# Chichka Village, Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Chichka

Chichka is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491881**. The 2011 Census counted **794 people in 178 households**, the 84th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 794people (2011)
- 178households
- 71.4%literacy
- 491881PIN code

## Chichka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chichka is 491881.** Chichka falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491881
- Gram panchayatChichka
- Community development blockKhairagarh
- Census village code440332

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

## How far is Chichka from nearby towns?

- Khairagarh (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)55 km by road
- Khairagarh (nearest town)13 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 Chichka?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chichka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Padaghat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khairagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Chichka known for?

About 78% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Chichka

Of every 100 households in Chichka in 2011, 98 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chichka · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****46%**

**62%

Television ****27%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chichka?

■ Chichka · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**996

Working population ****55.7%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 58.0% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (77%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 57 (13%)

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 Khairagarh

- Gatapar Kalan813 people
- Sankara810 people
- Chandgadhi801 people
- Baihatola796 people
- Maru Tola Kalan786 people
- Kusiyari783 people
- Madanpur781 people
- Sonpuri780 people

[All 226 villages in Khairagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chichka?491881
- How far is Chichka from Rajnandgaon?55 km by road
- What is the population of Chichka?794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chichka in?Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chichka?71.4% (Census 2011)