# Chhind Village, Sarangarh, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/sarangarh/chhind/ Village · Sarangarh, Raigarh # Chhind Chhind is a village in Sarangarh sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496445**. The 2011 Census counted **2,917 people in 741 households**, the 5th largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%. - 2,917people (2011) - 741households - 64.5%literacy - 496445PIN code ## Chhind PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhind is 496445.** Chhind falls in Sarangarh sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496445 - Gram panchayatChhind - Community development blockSarangarh - Census village code435373 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhind from nearby towns? - Sarangarh (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)61 km by road - Sarangarh (nearest town)9 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 Chhind? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Chhind; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarangarh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sarangarh - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 6 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 Chhind known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 559 hectares of village land is sown, and 398 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 Chhind Of every 100 households in Chhind in 2011, 72 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chhind · ■ Sarangarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **88% Toilet within the home ****18%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****35%** **31% Television ****21%** **25% Mobile phone ****26%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **28% Own their home ****96%** **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 Chhind? ■ Chhind · ■ Sarangarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%** **69.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885** **948 Working population ****43.1%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.2% for men and 55.1% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 274 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 454 (36%) · **■** Other work 84 (7%) · **■** Marginal 446 (35%) 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 - Sarangarh6,799 people - Kosir4,755 people - Timarlaga3,142 people - Reda3,073 people - Ulkhar2,899 people - Jushpur2,893 people - Godihari2,763 people - Bhedwan2,534 people [All 288 villages in Sarangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/sarangarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhind?496445 - How far is Chhind from Raigarh?61 km by road - What is the population of Chhind?2,917 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhind in?Raigarh district (Sarangarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chhind?64.5% (Census 2011)