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

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Ghunchapur

Ghunchapur is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **604 people in 151 households**, the 125th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 604people (2011)
- 151households
- 42.1%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Ghunchapur PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatChunchapur
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code435967

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

## How far is Ghunchapur from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)75 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)55 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 Ghunchapur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katghura
- ○Degree college10+ 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 Ghunchapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 10% of the 963 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 Ghunchapur

Of every 100 households in Ghunchapur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghunchapur · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**10%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****95%**

**49%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****87%**

**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 Ghunchapur?

■ Ghunchapur · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.1%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1216**

**987

Working population ****61.1%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.4% for men and 31.7% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 135 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 229 (62%)

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

- Tulbul627 people
- Gudarumuda624 people
- Singhiya615 people
- Dhanras609 people
- Sasin595 people
- Bhulasidih594 people
- Gidmudi594 people
- Sirakikala590 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghunchapur?495445
- How far is Ghunchapur from Korba?75 km by road
- What is the population of Ghunchapur?604 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghunchapur in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghunchapur?42.1% (Census 2011)