# Charoda Village, Bagbahra, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/charoda/ Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund # Charoda Charoda is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,236 people in 297 households**, the 32nd largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%. - 1,236people (2011) - 297households - 62.2%literacy - 493445PIN code ## Charoda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Charoda is 493445.** Charoda falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493445 - Gram panchayatCharoda - Community development blockBagbahara - Census village code446679 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Charoda from nearby towns? - Bagbahara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ)55 km by road - Bagbahara (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 Charoda? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Charoda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kamraud - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahasamund - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahasamund - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 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 Charoda known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 52% of the 757 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Charoda Of every 100 households in Charoda in 2011, 90 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Charoda · ■ Bagbahra rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **78% Toilet within the home ****18%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **84% Tap water ****9%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **98% Use banking services ****69%** **54% Television ****26%** **21% Mobile phone ****16%** **17% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****39%** **27% Own their home ****96%** **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 Charoda? ■ Charoda · ■ Bagbahra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%** **65.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **1031 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877** **993 Working population ****45.4%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.7% for men and 50.3% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 29 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 471 (84%) 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 Bagbahra - Dokarpali1,274 people - Koma1,256 people - Dumarpali1,244 people - Junwani Kalan1,240 people - Khusrupali1,214 people - Temari1,212 people - Khopali1,202 people - Lukupali1,183 people [All 242 villages in Bagbahra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Charoda?493445 - How far is Charoda from Mahasamund?55 km by road - What is the population of Charoda?1,236 (Census 2011) - Which district is Charoda in?Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Charoda?62.2% (Census 2011)