# Gochhiya Village, Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/gochhiya/ Village · Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham # Gochhiya Gochhiya is a village in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491336**. The 2011 Census counted **2,004 people in 483 households**, the 6th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 2,004people (2011) - 483households - 59.6%literacy - 491336PIN code ## Gochhiya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gochhiya is 491336.** Gochhiya falls in Sahaspur Lohara sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491336 - Gram panchayatGochhiya - Community development blockSahaspur Lohara - Census village code439578 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gochhiya from nearby towns? - Sahaspur Lohara (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Kawardha (district HQ)16 km by road - Kawardha (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gochhiya? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gochhiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kawardha - ○Degree college10+ km · Kawardha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gochhiya known for? The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 83% of the 439 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gochhiya Of every 100 households in Gochhiya in 2011, 90 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gochhiya · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **86% Toilet within the home ****5%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****54%** **71% Television ****25%** **23% Mobile phone ****9%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **28% Own their home ****98%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gochhiya? ■ Gochhiya · ■ Sahaspur Lohara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%** **61.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780** **991 Working population ****58.2%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 41.9% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 222 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 721 (62%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (4%) · **■** Marginal 175 (15%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sahaspur Lohara - Silhati2,274 people - Dharmgarh2,240 people - Ranveerpur2,142 people - Charbhatha2,086 people - Bhibhauri2,000 people - Gaurmati1,813 people - Daihandeeh1,706 people - Singhangarh1,679 people [All 197 villages in Sahaspur Lohara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/sahaspur-lohara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gochhiya?491336 - How far is Gochhiya from Kawardha?16 km by road - What is the population of Gochhiya?2,004 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gochhiya in?Kabeerdham district (Sahaspur Lohara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gochhiya?59.6% (Census 2011)