# Halekosa Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/halekosa/ Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Halekosa Halekosa is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493773**. The 2011 Census counted **1,433 people in 260 households**, the 18th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,433people (2011) - 260households - 69.8%literacy - 493773PIN code ## Halekosa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Halekosa is 493773.** Halekosa falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493773 - Gram panchayatHalekosa - Community development blockChhuria - Census village code440895 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Halekosa from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)52 km by road - Chhuria (nearest town)6 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 Halekosa? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Halekosa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhuria - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhuriya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongargarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Halekosa known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and kodo**. About 77% of the 458 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 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 Halekosa Of every 100 households in Halekosa in 2011, 93 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Halekosa · ■ Chhuriya rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **84% Toilet within the home ****90%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **88% Tap water ****23%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****91%** **83% Television ****28%** **21% Mobile phone ****29%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **18% Own their home ****98%** **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 Halekosa? ■ Halekosa · ■ Chhuriya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **1008 Working population ****63.9%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.0% for men and 59.0% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 431 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 23 (3%) · **■** Marginal 443 (48%) 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 - Umarwahi1,542 people - Bucha Tola1,527 people - Joshilamti1,488 people - Rampur1,472 people - Boirdeeh1,386 people - Gahirabhedi1,371 people - Matekheda1,365 people - Shikari Mahka1,356 people [All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Halekosa?493773 - How far is Halekosa from Rajnandgaon?52 km by road - What is the population of Halekosa?1,433 (Census 2011) - Which district is Halekosa in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Halekosa?69.8% (Census 2011)