# Bhalu Kachhar Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Bhalu Kachhar

Bhalu Kachhar is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **815 people in 192 households**, the 90th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 815people (2011)
- 192households
- 55.9%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Bhalu Kachhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhalu Kachhar is 497001.** Bhalu Kachhar falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatNawapara Khurd
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code433042

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

## How far is Bhalu Kachhar from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)20 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 Bhalu Kachhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Turna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Bhalu Kachhar known for?

About 70% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Bhalu Kachhar

Of every 100 households in Bhalu Kachhar in 2011, 49 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhalu Kachhar · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****78%**

**59%

Television ****9%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bhalu Kachhar?

■ Bhalu Kachhar · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**972

Working population ****76.1%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 43.5% for women. 75% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 605 (98%)

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 Ambikapur

- Rewapur908 people
- Balsedi897 people
- Udaipur Dhob865 people
- Bankipur827 people
- Jogibandh786 people
- Hansuli780 people
- Bhitthi Khurd767 people
- Dhangawan752 people

[All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhalu Kachhar?497001
- How far is Bhalu Kachhar from Ambikapur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Bhalu Kachhar?815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhalu Kachhar in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhalu Kachhar?55.9% (Census 2011)