# Shikari Tola Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon 

# Shikari Tola

Shikari Tola is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491557**. The 2011 Census counted **1,014 people in 198 households**, the 62nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,014people (2011)
- 198households
- 73.2%literacy
- 491557PIN code

## Shikari Tola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shikari Tola is 491557.** Shikari Tola falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491557
- Gram panchayatShikari Tola
- Community development blockChhuria
- Census village code440891

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

## How far is Shikari Tola from nearby towns?

- Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)45 km by road
- Chhuria (nearest town)17 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 Shikari Tola?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Shikari Tola; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kokpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhuriya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Shikari Tola known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and tivra**. About 73% of the 510 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Shikari Tola

Of every 100 households in Shikari Tola in 2011, 79 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shikari Tola · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****23%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****98%**

**83%

Television ****29%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

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 Shikari Tola?

■ Shikari Tola · ■ Chhuriya rural average

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

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1008

Working population ****55.9%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 62.2% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 171 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (7%) · **■** Marginal 285 (50%)

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

- Achholi1,051 people
- Kaldabri1,022 people
- Gunardehi1,021 people
- Gerughat1,014 people
- Kolihalamti997 people
- Pairi Tola988 people
- Dharmu Tola982 people
- Bapu Tola980 people

[All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shikari Tola?491557
- How far is Shikari Tola from Rajnandgaon?45 km by road
- What is the population of Shikari Tola?1,014 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shikari Tola in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Shikari Tola?73.2% (Census 2011)
