# Kudumkela Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh 

# Kudumkela

Kudumkela is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496111**. The 2011 Census counted **5,914 people in 1,549 households**, the 1st largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 5,914people (2011)
- 1,549households
- 60.9%literacy
- 496111PIN code

## Kudumkela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kudumkela is 496111.** Kudumkela falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496111
- Gram panchayatKudumkela
- Community development blockGharghoda
- Census village code434671

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

## How far is Kudumkela from nearby towns?

- Gharghoda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gharghoda (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 Kudumkela?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Kudumkela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 8 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gharghoda
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 · 23 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 Kudumkela known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 46% of the 3,162 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Kudumkela

Of every 100 households in Kudumkela in 2011, 69 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kudumkela · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****11%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****17%**

**22%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**38%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Kudumkela?

■ Kudumkela · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**959

Working population ****52.0%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 51.5% for women. 61% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 554 (18%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 525 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,832 (60%)

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

- Raikera2,162 people
- Charratangar2,001 people
- Bahirkela1,998 people
- Faguram1,989 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kudumkela?496111
- How far is Kudumkela from Raigarh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kudumkela?5,914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kudumkela in?Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kudumkela?60.9% (Census 2011)
