# Kerakachhar Village, Pali, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pali, Korba 

# Kerakachhar

Kerakachhar is a village in Pali sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495552**. The 2011 Census counted **2,062 people in 477 households**, the 25th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 2,062people (2011)
- 477households
- 63.2%literacy
- 495552PIN code

## Kerakachhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kerakachhar is 495552.** Kerakachhar falls in Pali sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495552
- Gram panchayatKerakachhar
- Community development blockPali
- Census village code436147

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

## How far is Kerakachhar from nearby towns?

- Pali (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)40 km by road
- Dipka (nearest town)12 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 Kerakachhar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kerakachhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tivrta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Kerakachhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 1,156 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Kerakachhar

Of every 100 households in Kerakachhar in 2011, 50 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kerakachhar · ■ Pali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**64%

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

**14%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****35%**

**37%

Television ****10%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**34%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kerakachhar?

■ Kerakachhar · ■ Pali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**961

Working population ****50.4%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 51.1% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 231 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (16%) · **■** Other work 25 (2%) · **■** Marginal 620 (60%)

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 Pali

- Newsa2,201 people
- Potapani2,140 people
- Sirli2,101 people
- Iraf2,062 people
- Kartala2,059 people
- Litiyakhar2,018 people
- Mudapar1,992 people
- Urta1,968 people

[All 141 villages in Pali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/pali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kerakachhar?495552
- How far is Kerakachhar from Korba?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kerakachhar?2,062 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kerakachhar in?Korba district (Pali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kerakachhar?63.2% (Census 2011)