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

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Ghuchapur

Ghuchapur is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **453 people in 115 households**, the 153rd largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 453people (2011)
- 115households
- 75.9%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Ghuchapur PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatGharipakhana
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code436113

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

## How far is Ghuchapur from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)35 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)9 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 Ghuchapur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ghuchapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katghoda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Ghuchapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and hirva**. About 27% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Ghuchapur

Of every 100 households in Ghuchapur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghuchapur · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****67%**

**49%

Television ****24%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**50%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ghuchapur?

■ Ghuchapur · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1117**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**987

Working population ****48.1%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 67.7% for women. 54% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (13%) · **■** Other work 50 (23%) · **■** Marginal 82 (38%)

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

- Amjhar471 people
- Mahora470 people
- Ranimar467 people
- Sirki454 people
- Chhewdhara450 people
- Karimati449 people
- Karra449 people
- Bodanala446 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghuchapur?495445
- How far is Ghuchapur from Korba?35 km by road
- What is the population of Ghuchapur?453 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghuchapur in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghuchapur?75.9% (Census 2011)
