# Paurkheda Village, Mohla, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Mohla, Rajnandgaon 

# Paurkheda

Paurkheda is a village in Mohla sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494450**. The 2011 Census counted **853 people in 178 households**, the 19th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 853people (2011)
- 178households
- 84.2%literacy
- 494450PIN code

## Paurkheda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paurkheda is 494450.** Paurkheda falls in Mohla sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494450
- Gram panchayatMadingpiding Bhursa
- Community development blockMohla
- Census village code441287

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

## How far is Paurkheda from nearby towns?

- Mohla (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)83 km by road
- Ambagarh Chowki (nearest town)33 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 Paurkheda?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Paurkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rengakathera
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mohla
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mohla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paurkheda known for?

About 50% of the 632 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Paurkheda

Of every 100 households in Paurkheda in 2011, 85 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paurkheda · ■ Mohla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**83%

Tap water ****13%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****95%**

**82%

Television ****7%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Paurkheda?

■ Paurkheda · ■ Mohla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1326**

**989

Working population ****61.2%**

**59.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 77.3% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 438 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 16 (3%)

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 Mohla

- Kandadi904 people
- Pendakodo876 people
- Ranatola863 people
- Korramtola861 people
- Alkanhar834 people
- Kaneri834 people
- Marartola771 people
- Gidhali766 people

[All 171 villages in Mohla](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/mohla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paurkheda?494450
- How far is Paurkheda from Rajnandgaon?83 km by road
- What is the population of Paurkheda?853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paurkheda in?Rajnandgaon district (Mohla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paurkheda?84.2% (Census 2011)