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

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Village · Baikunthpur, Koriya 

# Parcha

Parcha is a village in Baikunthpur sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497335**. The 2011 Census counted **693 people in 148 households**, the 66th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 693people (2011)
- 148households
- 74.4%literacy
- 497335PIN code

## Parcha PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code497335
- Gram panchayatBasti
- Community development blockBaikunthpur
- Census village code431418

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

## How far is Parcha from nearby towns?

- Baikunthpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)8 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)8 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 Parcha?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Parcha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baikunthpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katgodi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Parcha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 66% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Parcha

Of every 100 households in Parcha in 2011, 56 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parcha · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**14%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**63%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**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 Parcha?

■ Parcha · ■ Baikunthpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**961

Working population ****30.0%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 58.9% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 165 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 34 (16%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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

- Umjhar745 people
- Anga724 people
- Ratga720 people
- Amarpur704 people
- Pipardand690 people
- Ajokhurd678 people
- Cherwapara678 people
- Chharchha667 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parcha?497335
- How far is Parcha from Baikunthpur?8 km by road
- What is the population of Parcha?693 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parcha in?Koriya district (Baikunthpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Parcha?74.4% (Census 2011)