# Chathirma Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Chathirma

Chathirma is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **945 people in 235 households**, the 82nd largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 945people (2011)
- 235households
- 73.9%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Chathirma PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatChathirma
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code432952

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

## How far is Chathirma from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)5 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)5 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 Chathirma?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Chathirma known for?

About 56% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Chathirma

Of every 100 households in Chathirma in 2011, 80 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chathirma · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**97%

Use banking services ****60%**

**59%

Television ****37%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Chathirma?

■ Chathirma · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**972

Working population ****46.6%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 64.0% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (18%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (14%) · **■** Marginal 183 (42%)

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

- Sonbarsa967 people
- Shivpur965 people
- Motipur961 people
- Chitabahar948 people
- Deogarh942 people
- Nawapara Khurd927 people
- Bargai920 people
- Rewapur908 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chathirma?497001
- How far is Chathirma from Ambikapur?5 km by road
- What is the population of Chathirma?945 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chathirma in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chathirma?73.9% (Census 2011)
