Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Gahirabhedi Gahirabhedi is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491668. The 2011 Census counted 1,371 people in 271 households, the 20th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,371 people (2011) - 271 households - 76.0% literacy - 491668 PIN code ## Gahirabhedi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gahirabhedi is 491668. Gahirabhedi falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491668 - Gram panchayat Gahirabhedi - Community development block Chhuria - Census village code 440953 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gahirabhedi from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 52 km by road - Chhuria (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gahirabhedi? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Gahirabhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bholapur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhuriya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gahirabhedi known for? The main crops are paddy, kodo and tivra. About 74% of the 490 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gahirabhedi Of every 100 households in Gahirabhedi in 2011, 83 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gahirabhedi · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Electricity for lighting 83% 84% - Toilet within the home 4% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 88% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 2% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99% - Use banking services 39% 83% - Television 18% 21% - Mobile phone 30% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 20% 18% - Own their home 97% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gahirabhedi? ■ Gahirabhedi · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.0% 74.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1043 1038 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 951 1008 - Working population 56.4% 56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 66.1% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 471 (61%) · ■ Farm labourers 41 (5%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 36 (5%) · ■ Marginal 217 (28%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya - Joshilamti 1,488 people - Rampur 1,472 people - Halekosa 1,433 people - Boirdeeh 1,386 people - Matekheda 1,365 people - Shikari Mahka 1,356 people - Sadak Chirchari 1,343 people - Atargaon 1,328 people All 218 villages in Chhuriya ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gahirabhedi? 491668 - How far is Gahirabhedi from Rajnandgaon? 52 km by road - What is the population of Gahirabhedi? 1,371 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gahirabhedi in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gahirabhedi? 76.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/gahirabhedi/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.