# Sahaspur Village, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon 

# Sahaspur

Sahaspur is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496224**. The 2011 Census counted **587 people in 157 households**, the 117th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 587people (2011)
- 157households
- 73.2%literacy
- 496224PIN code

## Sahaspur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sahaspur is 496224.** Sahaspur falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496224
- Gram panchayatSahaspur
- Community development blockChhuikhadan
- Census village code440053

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

## How far is Sahaspur from nearby towns?

- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)115 km by road
- Gandai (nearest town)39 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 Sahaspur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Salhewara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gandai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 24 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 Sahaspur known for?

About 47% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Sahaspur

Of every 100 households in Sahaspur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahaspur · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****94%**

**57%

Television ****14%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Sahaspur?

■ Sahaspur · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**996

Working population ****50.4%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 61.0% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 73 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (12%) · **■** Other work 36 (12%) · **■** Marginal 151 (51%)

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 Chhuikhadan

- Gerukhadan605 people
- Baikatori602 people
- Sukhri598 people
- Jom590 people
- Khongha579 people
- Maradkathera564 people
- Sarodhi563 people
- Achanakpur560 people

[All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahaspur?496224
- How far is Sahaspur from Rajnandgaon?115 km by road
- What is the population of Sahaspur?587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahaspur in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahaspur?73.2% (Census 2011)