# Unchdih Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Surajpur, Surguja 

# Unchdih

Unchdih is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497231**. The 2011 Census counted **2,598 people in 553 households**, the 18th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 2,598people (2011)
- 553households
- 61.8%literacy
- 497231PIN code

## Unchdih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Unchdih is 497231.** Unchdih falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497231
- Gram panchayatUnchdih
- Community development blockSurajpur
- Census village code432606

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

## How far is Unchdih from nearby towns?

- Surajpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)12 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 Unchdih?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Unchdih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Railway stationIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Surajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 15 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 Unchdih known for?

About 72% of the 718 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Unchdih

Of every 100 households in Unchdih in 2011, 60 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Unchdih · ■ Surajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****22%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**63%

Television ****11%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Unchdih?

■ Unchdih · ■ Surajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**954

Working population ****46.3%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 49.1% for women. 54% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 178 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (11%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (7%) · **■** Marginal 807 (67%)

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 Surajpur

- Kaskela3,091 people
- Maheshpur2,863 people
- Girwarganj2,614 people
- Jamdei2,607 people
- Salka2,538 people
- Sohagpur2,348 people
- Telaikachhar2,346 people
- Datima2,327 people

[All 119 villages in Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Unchdih?497231
- How far is Unchdih from Ambikapur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Unchdih?2,598 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Unchdih in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Unchdih?61.8% (Census 2011)