# Chotiya Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Chotiya

Chotiya is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **993 people in 250 households**, the 67th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 993people (2011)
- 250households
- 64.2%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Chotiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chotiya is 495445.** Chotiya falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatLamna
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code435985

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

## How far is Chotiya from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)71 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)40 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 Chotiya?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Chotiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Korbi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 20 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 Chotiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 22% of the 846 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chotiya

Of every 100 households in Chotiya in 2011, 42 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chotiya · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****45%**

**6%

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

**10%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****32%**

**49%

Television ****12%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**50%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Chotiya?

■ Chotiya · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**987

Working population ****43.1%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 49.2% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 91 (21%) · **■** Marginal 219 (51%)

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 Poundi-Uproda

- Paturiyadand1,055 people
- Misiya1,048 people
- Chhindiya1,044 people
- Gharipakhana1,004 people
- Rode988 people
- Kapubahra987 people
- Pachra975 people
- Arisiya974 people

[All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chotiya?495445
- How far is Chotiya from Korba?71 km by road
- What is the population of Chotiya?993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chotiya in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chotiya?64.2% (Census 2011)
