# Chhirralewa Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Basna, Mahasamund 

# Chhirralewa

Chhirralewa is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **338 people in 68 households**, the 185th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 338people (2011)
- 68households
- 71.0%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Chhirralewa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhirralewa is 493558.** Chhirralewa falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatKotendarha
- Community development blockBasna
- Census village code445670

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

## How far is Chhirralewa from nearby towns?

- Basna (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)117 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)9 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 Chhirralewa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chhirralewa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bichiya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Chhirralewa known for?

The main crops are **black gram, kedney-bean and paddy**. About 78% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Chhirralewa

Of every 100 households in Chhirralewa in 2011, 90 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhirralewa · ■ Basna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**84%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****74%**

**38%

Television ****30%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Chhirralewa?

■ Chhirralewa · ■ Basna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**961

Working population ****53.8%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 59.6% for women. 62% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 157 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (9%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Basna

- Keramuda Tukada Urf. Basantpur350 people
- Bhulka347 people
- Chhotedabha347 people
- Paserlewa339 people
- Milarabad336 people
- Kodopali333 people
- Kanda Dongar313 people
- Lamkasa312 people

[All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhirralewa?493558
- How far is Chhirralewa from Mahasamund?117 km by road
- What is the population of Chhirralewa?338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhirralewa in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhirralewa?71.0% (Census 2011)