Village · Katghora, Korba # Hukra Hukra is a village in Katghora sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495445. The 2011 Census counted 1,260 people in 348 households, the 22nd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%. - 1,260 people (2011) - 348 households - 74.4% literacy - 495445 PIN code ## Hukra PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Hukra is 495445. Hukra falls in Katghora sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495445 - Gram panchayat Jenjra - Community development block Katghora - Census village code 435865 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Hukra from nearby towns? - Katghora (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Korba (district HQ) 29 km by road - Katghora (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Hukra? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Hukra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Katghora - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Katghora - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Korba - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Hukra known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and sesamum. About 33% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Hukra Of every 100 households in Hukra in 2011, 93 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Hukra · ■ Katghora rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 82% - Toilet within the home 4% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 86% - Tap water 0% 10% - Drinking water within premises 6% 21% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 8% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 78% - Use banking services 65% 37% - Television 14% 28% - Mobile phone 13% 23% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 17% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 50% 23% - Own their home 96% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Hukra? ■ Hukra · ■ Katghora rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.4% 73.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 987 991 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 975 947 - Working population 41.9% 44.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.5% for men and 63.1% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 13 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 30 (6%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 149 (28%) · ■ Marginal 335 (63%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Katghora - Mohanpur 1,396 people - Dhanras 1,340 people - Darri 1,310 people - Dewgaon 1,290 people - Malgaon 1,173 people - Japeli 1,141 people - Birda 1,127 people - Lotlota 1,083 people All 110 villages in Katghora ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Hukra? 495445 - How far is Hukra from Korba? 29 km by road - What is the population of Hukra? 1,260 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hukra in? Korba district (Katghora sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Hukra? 74.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/katghora/hukra/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.