# Korchadand Village, Baikunthpur, Koriya (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Baikunthpur, Koriya 

# Korchadand

Korchadand is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495671**. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 54 households**, the 113th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 267people (2011)
- 54households
- 55.0%literacy
- 495671PIN code

## Korchadand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Korchadand is 495671.** Korchadand falls in Baikunthpur sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495671
- Gram panchayatJampani
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code431431

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

## How far is Korchadand from nearby towns?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)15 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 Korchadand?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katgodi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Korchadand known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 29% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Korchadand

Of every 100 households in Korchadand in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Korchadand · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****57%**

**6%

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

**14%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****72%**

**63%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Korchadand?

■ Korchadand · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**961

Working population ****67.8%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 47.9% for women. 68% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (14%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 154 (85%)

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

- Jaipur304 people
- Narsinghpur299 people
- Basudeopur290 people
- Manpur290 people
- Telaidhar260 people
- Lotanpara243 people
- Meko233 people
- Shankarpur233 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Korchadand?495671
- How far is Korchadand from Baikunthpur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Korchadand?267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korchadand in?Koriya district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Korchadand?55.0% (Census 2011)