# Pipalkhuta Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Basna, Mahasamund 

# Pipalkhuta

Pipalkhuta is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493554**. The 2011 Census counted **572 people in 143 households**, the 135th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 572people (2011)
- 143households
- 65.9%literacy
- 493554PIN code

## Pipalkhuta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pipalkhuta is 493554.** Pipalkhuta falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493554
- Gram panchayatBarpeladih
- Community development blockBasna
- Census village code445755

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

## How far is Pipalkhuta from nearby towns?

- Basna (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)120 km by road
- Basna (nearest town)10 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 Pipalkhuta?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pipalkhuta; 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 school5–10 km · Bhukel
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Basna
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Pipalkhuta known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and kidney-bean**. About 91% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Pipalkhuta

Of every 100 households in Pipalkhuta in 2011, 76 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pipalkhuta · ■ Basna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****74%**

**38%

Television ****17%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pipalkhuta?

■ Pipalkhuta · ■ Basna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744**

**961

Working population ****42.5%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 55.3% for women. 47% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (9%) · **■** Marginal 70 (29%)

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

- Bendari585 people
- Paita584 people
- Kumhari582 people
- Bandabari573 people
- Kewtapali569 people
- Pilwapali569 people
- Bhauradadar568 people
- Bargaon562 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pipalkhuta?493554
- How far is Pipalkhuta from Mahasamund?120 km by road
- What is the population of Pipalkhuta?572 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pipalkhuta in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pipalkhuta?65.9% (Census 2011)