# Ghothiya Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/ghothiya/ Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Ghothiya Ghothiya is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496450**. The 2011 Census counted **788 people in 183 households**, the 93rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 788people (2011) - 183households - 69.5%literacy - 496450PIN code ## Ghothiya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghothiya is 496450.** Ghothiya falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496450 - Gram panchayatGhothiya - Community development blockChhuria - Census village code440975 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghothiya from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)72 km by road - Chhuria (nearest town)22 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 Ghothiya? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghothiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramtarai - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghotiya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Ghothiya known for? The main crops are **paddy, kodo and tivra**. About 61% of the 355 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 Ghothiya Of every 100 households in Ghothiya in 2011, 56 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Ghothiya · ■ Chhuriya rural average Electricity for lighting ****56%** **84% Toilet within the home ****2%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****90%** **83% Television ****21%** **21% Mobile phone ****20%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **18% Own their home ****90%** **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 Ghothiya? ■ Ghothiya · ■ Chhuriya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875** **1008 Working population ****54.2%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 58.8% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 119 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (6%) · **■** Other work 34 (8%) · **■** Marginal 248 (58%) 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 Chhuriya - Gopalpur811 people - Bhandari Bharda809 people - Muchedand808 people - Bharri Tola801 people - Garrapar787 people - Morkutum784 people - Nandiya784 people - Diwan Tola781 people [All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghothiya?496450 - How far is Ghothiya from Rajnandgaon?72 km by road - What is the population of Ghothiya?788 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghothiya in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Ghothiya?69.5% (Census 2011)