# Champajhar Village, Baikunthpur, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/baikunthpur/champajhar/ Village · Baikunthpur, Koriya # Champajhar Champajhar is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493992**. The 2011 Census counted **1,376 people in 329 households**, the 27th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%. - 1,376people (2011) - 329households - 63.2%literacy - 493992PIN code ## Champajhar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Champajhar is 493992.** Champajhar falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493992 - Gram panchayatChampajhar - Community development blockBaikunthpur - Census village code431470 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Champajhar from nearby towns? - Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Baikunthpur (district HQ)16 km by road - Baikunthpur (nearest town)16 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 Champajhar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Champajhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baikunthpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Baikunthpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katgodi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 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 Champajhar known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 56% of the 585 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Champajhar Of every 100 households in Champajhar in 2011, 70 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Champajhar · ■ Baikunthpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **57% Toilet within the home ****5%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****51%** **63% Television ****8%** **14% Mobile phone ****12%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****61%** **38% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Champajhar? ■ Champajhar · ■ Baikunthpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%** **71.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1160** **961 Working population ****35.1%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.1% for men and 51.7% for women. 56% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 84 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (61%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (11%) · **■** Marginal 47 (10%) 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 Baikunthpur - Karji1,560 people - Mansukh1,466 people - Kanchanpur1,433 people - Sawanrawan1,425 people - Salka1,335 people - Amhar1,306 people - Jagatpur1,297 people - Targawan1,284 people [All 125 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/baikunthpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Champajhar?493992 - How far is Champajhar from Baikunthpur?16 km by road - What is the population of Champajhar?1,376 (Census 2011) - Which district is Champajhar in?Koriya district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Champajhar?63.2% (Census 2011)