# Chilkaguda Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh 

# Chilkaguda

Chilkaguda is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496113**. The 2011 Census counted **840 people in 192 households**, the 32nd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 840people (2011)
- 192households
- 65.2%literacy
- 496113PIN code

## Chilkaguda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chilkaguda is 496113.** Chilkaguda falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496113
- Gram panchayatChilkaguda
- Community development blockGharghoda
- Census village code434657

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

## How far is Chilkaguda from nearby towns?

- Gharghoda (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gharghoda (nearest town)25 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 Chilkaguda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chilkaguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Chilkaguda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 53% of the 489 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Chilkaguda

Of every 100 households in Chilkaguda in 2011, 35 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chilkaguda · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**22%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**38%

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 Chilkaguda?

■ Chilkaguda · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1235**

**959

Working population ****59.6%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 50.6% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 104 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (10%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 336 (67%)

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 Gharghoda

- Kosamghat984 people
- Bhengari976 people
- Kotarimal909 people
- Jhariyapali842 people
- Bhalumar839 people
- Bichinara772 people
- Konpara763 people
- Charbhantha757 people

[All 81 villages in Gharghoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chilkaguda?496113
- How far is Chilkaguda from Raigarh?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chilkaguda?840 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chilkaguda in?Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chilkaguda?65.2% (Census 2011)