# Chakdand Village, Sonhat, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhat, Koriya 

# Chakdand

Chakdand is a village in Sonhat sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491888**. The 2011 Census counted **490 people in 109 households**, the 34th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 490people (2011)
- 109households
- 61.4%literacy
- 491888PIN code

## Chakdand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chakdand is 491888.** Chakdand falls in Sonhat sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491888
- Gram panchayatChakdand
- Community development blockSonhat
- Census village code431567

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

## How far is Chakdand from nearby towns?

- Sonhat (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)12 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 Chakdand?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chakdand; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonhat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katgodi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Chakdand known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 45% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Chakdand

Of every 100 households in Chakdand in 2011, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chakdand · ■ Sonhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**38%

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

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**21%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****88%**

**91%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****80%**

**47%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chakdand?

■ Chakdand · ■ Sonhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1149**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1256**

**966

Working population ****66.9%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 50.2% for women. 71% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (12%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 249 (76%)

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 Sonhat

- Ughaon500 people
- Damuj498 people
- Goini495 people
- Majhartola494 people
- Chandha479 people
- Orgai474 people
- Kushha460 people
- Rautsarai459 people

[All 105 villages in Sonhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/sonhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chakdand?491888
- How far is Chakdand from Baikunthpur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Chakdand?490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakdand in?Koriya district (Sonhat sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chakdand?61.4% (Census 2011)