# Chhindiya Village, Ramanujnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujnagar/chhindiya/ Village · Ramanujnagar, Surguja # Chhindiya Chhindiya is a village in Ramanujnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497333**. The 2011 Census counted **2,012 people in 456 households**, the 19th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%. - 2,012people (2011) - 456households - 49.2%literacy - 497333PIN code ## Chhindiya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhindiya is 497333.** Chhindiya falls in Ramanujnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497333 - Gram panchayatChhindiya - Community development blockRamanujnagar - Census village code432866 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhindiya from nearby towns? - Ramanujnagar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)75 km by road - Surajpur (nearest town)35 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 Chhindiya? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chhindiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ramanujnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Surajpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Chhindiya known for? About 75% of the 854 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Chhindiya Of every 100 households in Chhindiya in 2011, 51 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chhindiya · ■ Ramanujnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****51%** **50% Toilet within the home ****2%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****74%** **58% Television ****6%** **9% Mobile phone ****10%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **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 Chhindiya? ■ Chhindiya · ■ Ramanujnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.2%** **59.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012** **974 Working population ****57.7%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.9% for men and 40.0% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 385 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (20%) · **■** Household industry 32 (3%) · **■** Other work 54 (5%) · **■** Marginal 463 (40%) 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 Ramanujnagar - Salhi2,236 people - Maja2,174 people - Pawanpur2,143 people - Kamalpur Alias Kotmi2,060 people - Kalyanpur2,007 people - Kaushalpur1,976 people - Bhuwneshwarpur1,886 people - Rameshwaram1,853 people [All 76 villages in Ramanujnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhindiya?497333 - How far is Chhindiya from Ambikapur?75 km by road - What is the population of Chhindiya?2,012 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhindiya in?Surguja district (Ramanujnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chhindiya?49.2% (Census 2011)