# Puchhiyapali Village, Kharsia, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kharsia, Raigarh 

# Puchhiyapali

Puchhiyapali is a village in Kharsia sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496665**. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 151 households**, the 100th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 563people (2011)
- 151households
- 66.3%literacy
- 496665PIN code

## Puchhiyapali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puchhiyapali is 496665.** Puchhiyapali falls in Kharsia sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496665
- Gram panchayatPuchhiyapali
- Community development blockKharsia
- Census village code435166

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

## How far is Puchhiyapali from nearby towns?

- Kharsia (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kharsia (nearest town)20 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 Puchhiyapali?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Puchhiyapali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Barra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharsia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 · — 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 Puchhiyapali known for?

About 50% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Puchhiyapali

Of every 100 households in Puchhiyapali in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puchhiyapali · ■ Kharsia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****15%**

**7%

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

**9%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**34%

Television ****12%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Puchhiyapali?

■ Puchhiyapali · ■ Kharsia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**974

Working population ****33.7%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 50.2% for women. 54% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 15 (8%) · **■** Marginal 118 (62%)

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 Kharsia

- Basanpali582 people
- Tendumudi574 people
- Adpathra573 people
- Bhupdeopur568 people
- Dumar Bhantha561 people
- Ganda Bordi556 people
- Sajapali548 people
- Temtema537 people

[All 137 villages in Kharsia](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/kharsia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puchhiyapali?496665
- How far is Puchhiyapali from Raigarh?70 km by road
- What is the population of Puchhiyapali?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puchhiyapali in?Raigarh district (Kharsia sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Puchhiyapali?66.3% (Census 2011)
