Village · Kharsia, Raigarh
# Chhotejam Pali

Chhotejam Pali is a village in Kharsia sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496665. The 2011 Census counted 324 people in 79 households, the 123rd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.
- 324 people (2011)
- 79 households
- 52.9% literacy
- 496665 PIN code

## Chhotejam Pali PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chhotejam Pali is 496665. Chhotejam Pali falls in Kharsia sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 496665
- Gram panchayat Barbhauna
- Community development block Kharsia
- Census village code 435174

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chhotejam Pali from nearby towns?
- Kharsia (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ) 43 km by road
- Kharsia (nearest town) 23 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chhotejam Pali?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chhotejam Pali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Pusalda
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kharsia
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kharsia
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhotejam Pali known for?

About 24% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chhotejam Pali

Of every 100 households in Chhotejam Pali in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhotejam Pali · ■ Kharsia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 94%
- Toilet within the home 0% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89%
- Tap water 46% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 4% 34%
- Television 11% 26%
- Mobile phone 16% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 48% 30%
- Own their home 98% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chhotejam Pali?

■ Chhotejam Pali · ■ Kharsia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 52.9% 75.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1090 1012
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1172 974
- Working population 59.9% 42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.7% for men and 43.7% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 14 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 49 (25%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 14 (7%) · ■ Marginal 115 (59%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kharsia
- Tumidih 407 people
- Agasmar 389 people
- Jhinti Pali 382 people
- Deradih 338 people
- Kalmi 321 people
- Amapali 318 people
- Bhadripali 313 people
- Chitakatharra 305 people

All 137 villages in Kharsia

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chhotejam Pali? 496665
- How far is Chhotejam Pali from Raigarh? 43 km by road
- What is the population of Chhotejam Pali? 324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhotejam Pali in? Raigarh district (Kharsia sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhotejam Pali? 52.9% (Census 2011)

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