# Gaurkheda Village, Tilda, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Tilda, Raipur 

# Gaurkheda

Gaurkheda is a village in Tilda sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493225**. The 2011 Census counted **853 people in 163 households**, the 100th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 853people (2011)
- 163households
- 72.5%literacy
- 493225PIN code

## Gaurkheda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaurkheda is 493225.** Gaurkheda falls in Tilda sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493225
- Gram panchayatChicholi
- Community development blockTilda
- Census village code444948

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

## How far is Gaurkheda from nearby towns?

- Tilda (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Tilda Newra (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 Gaurkheda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chhataud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tilda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tilda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Gaurkheda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pigeon pea and wheat**. About 53% of the 537 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Gaurkheda

Of every 100 households in Gaurkheda in 2011, 93 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gaurkheda · ■ Tilda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****4%**

**58%

Television ****58%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Gaurkheda?

■ Gaurkheda · ■ Tilda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**973

Working population ****46.2%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 64.2% for women. 58% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (16%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 144 (37%)

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 Tilda

- Khapridih892 people
- Motimpur Kala878 people
- Gujara871 people
- Ghulghul858 people
- Nahardih847 people
- Bharuwadih Kala825 people
- Konari772 people
- Hatband769 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaurkheda?493225
- How far is Gaurkheda from Raipur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gaurkheda?853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaurkheda in?Raipur district (Tilda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaurkheda?72.5% (Census 2011)