Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon # Mahara Tola Mahara Tola is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496001. The 2011 Census counted 477 people in 112 households, the 138th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%. - 477 people (2011) - 112 households - 60.8% literacy - 496001 PIN code ## Mahara Tola PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mahara Tola is 496001. Mahara Tola falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 496001 - Gram panchayat Bhorampur - Community development block Chhuikhadan - Census village code 440205 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mahara Tola from nearby towns? - Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 56 km by road - Chhuikhadan (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mahara Tola? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Mahara Tola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Chhuikhadan - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Amgaon - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mahara Tola known for? About 79% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mahara Tola Of every 100 households in Mahara Tola in 2011, 52 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mahara Tola · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average - Electricity for lighting 52% 84% - Toilet within the home 6% 10% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 89% - Tap water 2% 8% - Drinking water within premises 2% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 99% - Use banking services 91% 57% - Television 11% 21% - Mobile phone 6% 20% - Computer with internet 3% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 8% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 31% 28% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mahara Tola? ■ Mahara Tola · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.8% 66.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 1017 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 949 996 - Working population 57.9% 54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.6% for men and 48.2% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 68 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 8 (3%) · ■ Marginal 198 (72%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chhuikhadan - Dhariya 491 people - Birkha 487 people - Garra 487 people - Rajawar 483 people - Dhodiya 465 people - Bhathli 463 people - Satwa 458 people - Babunawagaon 457 people All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahara Tola? 496001 - How far is Mahara Tola from Rajnandgaon? 56 km by road - What is the population of Mahara Tola? 477 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahara Tola in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Mahara Tola? 60.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/mahara-tola/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.