# Chherkadih Village, Palari, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palari, Raipur 

# Chherkadih

Chherkadih is a village in Palari sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493228**. The 2011 Census counted **1,302 people in 218 households**, the 58th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.

- 1,302people (2011)
- 218households
- 70.7%literacy
- 493228PIN code

## Chherkadih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chherkadih is 493228.** Chherkadih falls in Palari sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493228
- Gram panchayatSaradih
- Community development blockPalari
- Census village code443879

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

## How far is Chherkadih from nearby towns?

- Palari (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Palari (nearest town)23 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 Chherkadih?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Chherkadih known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and gram**. About 82% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown, and 337 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 Chherkadih

Of every 100 households in Chherkadih in 2011, 76 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chherkadih · ■ Palari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****44%**

**43%

Television ****34%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Chherkadih?

■ Chherkadih · ■ Palari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**72.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**990

Working population ****49.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 56.9% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 315 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 278 (43%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 31 (5%)

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 Palari

- Riwadih1,398 people
- Sakri1,385 people
- Gitkera1,379 people
- Khaira1,319 people
- Kodiya1,295 people
- Semariya1,289 people
- Sundri1,241 people
- Sarra1,240 people

[All 132 villages in Palari](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/palari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chherkadih?493228
- How far is Chherkadih from Raipur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Chherkadih?1,302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chherkadih in?Raipur district (Palari sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chherkadih?70.7% (Census 2011)