# Gurma Village, Korba, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Korba, Korba 

# Gurma

Gurma is a village in Korba sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495674**. The 2011 Census counted **1,688 people in 447 households**, the 18th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 1,688people (2011)
- 447households
- 46.3%literacy
- 495674PIN code

## Gurma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurma is 495674.** Gurma falls in Korba sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495674
- Gram panchayatGurma
- Community development blockKorba
- Census village code436378

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gurma from nearby towns?

- Korba (sub-district HQ)75 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)75 km by road
- Korba (nearest town)75 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 Gurma?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gurma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Syang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Korba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Gurma known for?

About 11% of the 3,582 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Gurma

Of every 100 households in Gurma in 2011, 40 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurma · ■ Korba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****5%**

**26%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Gurma?

■ Gurma · ■ Korba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.3%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**1011

Working population ****53.1%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.7% for men and 36.1% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 155 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 35 (4%) · **■** Marginal 503 (56%)

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 Korba

- Baridih1,948 people
- Madanpur1,778 people
- Bendarkona1,757 people
- Deopahri1,748 people
- Lemroo1,685 people
- Naktikhar1,660 people
- Garhuproda1,652 people
- Kudmura1,557 people

[All 134 villages in Korba](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/korba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurma?495674
- How far is Gurma from Korba?75 km by road
- What is the population of Gurma?1,688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurma in?Korba district (Korba sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gurma?46.3% (Census 2011)