# Chilka Village, Baikunthpur, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baikunthpur, Koriya 

# Chilka

Chilka is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497335**. The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 219 households**, the 47th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 946people (2011)
- 219households
- 73.6%literacy
- 497335PIN code

## Chilka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chilka is 497335.** Chilka falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497335
- Gram panchayatChilka
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code431415

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

## How far is Chilka from nearby towns?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)17 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)17 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 Chilka?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mansukh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chirmiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Chilka known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 58% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Chilka

Of every 100 households in Chilka in 2011, 30 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chilka · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

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

**14%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**63%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chilka?

■ Chilka · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**961

Working population ****65.8%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 63.5% for women. 70% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 244 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 340 (55%)

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

- Phulpur1,024 people
- Khodri1,022 people
- Bilaro1,014 people
- Urumdunga958 people
- Salba942 people
- Jharnapara941 people
- Modipara938 people
- Charpara928 people

[All 125 villages in Baikunthpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/baikunthpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chilka?497335
- How far is Chilka from Baikunthpur?17 km by road
- What is the population of Chilka?946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chilka in?Koriya district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chilka?73.6% (Census 2011)