# Chharra Village, Sarangarh, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/sarangarh/chharra/ Village · Sarangarh, Raigarh # Chharra Chharra is a village in Sarangarh sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493778**. The 2011 Census counted **1,679 people in 386 households**, the 24th largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%. - 1,679people (2011) - 386households - 72.1%literacy - 493778PIN code ## Chharra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chharra is 493778.** Chharra falls in Sarangarh sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493778 - Gram panchayatChharra - Community development blockSarangarh - Census village code435552 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chharra from nearby towns? - Sarangarh (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)45 km by road - Chandrapur (nearest town)17 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 Chharra? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Chharra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 school5–10 km · Godam - ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarangarh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)21 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 Chharra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include fish net. About 59% of the 348 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Chharra Of every 100 households in Chharra in 2011, 89 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chharra · ■ Sarangarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **88% Toilet within the home ****5%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****13%** **31% Television ****21%** **25% Mobile phone ****13%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **28% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Chharra? ■ Chharra · ■ Sarangarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%** **69.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286** **948 Working population ****45.1%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.4% for men and 62.6% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 96 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 422 (56%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 220 (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 Sarangarh - Khaira Chhote1,787 people - Godam1,719 people - Herdi1,686 people - Parasda1,686 people - Mudawa Bhantha1,651 people - Kateli1,596 people - Kapisda1,584 people - Khamhardih1,570 people [All 288 villages in Sarangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/sarangarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chharra?493778 - How far is Chharra from Raigarh?45 km by road - What is the population of Chharra?1,679 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chharra in?Raigarh district (Sarangarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chharra?72.1% (Census 2011)