# Ghunchapali Kalan Village, Bagbahra, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund 

# Ghunchapali Kalan

Ghunchapali Kalan is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493449**. The 2011 Census counted **1,491 people in 368 households**, the 19th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 1,491people (2011)
- 368households
- 66.4%literacy
- 493449PIN code

## Ghunchapali Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghunchapali Kalan is 493449.** Ghunchapali Kalan falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493449
- Gram panchayatGhunchapali Kalan
- Community development blockBagbahara
- Census village code446686

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

## How far is Ghunchapali Kalan from nearby towns?

- Bagbahara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)39 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)5 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 Ghunchapali Kalan?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Ghunchapali Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bagbahara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bagbahara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Ghunchapali Kalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 376 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 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 Ghunchapali Kalan

Of every 100 households in Ghunchapali Kalan in 2011, 74 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghunchapali Kalan · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**84%

Tap water ****25%**

**6%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****31%**

**54%

Television ****24%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ghunchapali Kalan?

■ Ghunchapali Kalan · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**993

Working population ****46.5%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 57.1% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 136 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 456 (66%) · **■** Other work 79 (11%) · **■** Marginal 23 (3%)

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

- Paterapali1,576 people
- Mohandi1,573 people
- Khamhariya1,561 people
- Sirripathari Muda1,541 people
- Bindrawan1,458 people
- Mungaser1,452 people
- Khairat Kalan1,413 people
- Kasahibahara1,393 people

[All 242 villages in Bagbahra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghunchapali Kalan?493449
- How far is Ghunchapali Kalan from Mahasamund?39 km by road
- What is the population of Ghunchapali Kalan?1,491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghunchapali Kalan in?Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghunchapali Kalan?66.4% (Census 2011)
