Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Kuhi Kalan Kuhi Kalan is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496450. The 2011 Census counted 876 people in 163 households, the 80th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 876 people (2011) - 163 households - 71.7% literacy - 496450 PIN code ## Kuhi Kalan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kuhi Kalan is 496450. Kuhi Kalan falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 496450 - Gram panchayat Kuhi Kalan - Community development block Chhuria - Census village code 440973 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kuhi Kalan from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 70 km by road - Chhuria (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kuhi Kalan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Kuhi Kalan; 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 - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop 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 · Ramtarai - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhuriya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 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 treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kuhi Kalan known for? The main crops are paddy, kodo and tivra. About 53% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kuhi Kalan Of every 100 households in Kuhi Kalan in 2011, 71 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kuhi Kalan · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Electricity for lighting 71% 84% - Toilet within the home 1% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 88% - Tap water 12% 6% - Drinking water within premises 1% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99% - Use banking services 96% 83% - Television 22% 21% - Mobile phone 14% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 8% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 29% 18% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kuhi Kalan? ■ Kuhi Kalan · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.7% 74.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1023 1038 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 795 1008 - Working population 56.8% 56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 65.0% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 350 (70%) · ■ Farm labourers 56 (11%) · ■ Other work 19 (4%) · ■ Marginal 73 (15%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya - Sagar 927 people - Chhita Kasa 923 people - Bhandarpur 904 people - Pangri Kalan 898 people - Tipangarh 869 people - Keshal 864 people - Lulikasa 864 people - Bijepar 843 people All 218 villages in Chhuriya ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kuhi Kalan? 496450 - How far is Kuhi Kalan from Rajnandgaon? 70 km by road - What is the population of Kuhi Kalan? 876 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kuhi Kalan in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kuhi Kalan? 71.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/kuhi-kalan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.