Village · Udaypur, Surguja
# Sukhari Bhandar

Sukhari Bhandar is a village in Udaypur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497116. The 2011 Census counted 377 people in 94 households, the 70th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.
- 377 people (2011)
- 94 households
- 46.4% literacy
- 497116 PIN code

## Sukhari Bhandar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sukhari Bhandar is 497116. Sukhari Bhandar falls in Udaypur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497116
- Gram panchayat Sanibarra
- Community development block Udaipur
- Census village code 433211

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sukhari Bhandar from nearby towns?
- Udaipur (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 47 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town) 47 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sukhari Bhandar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sukhari Bhandar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Udaipur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Udaypur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sukhari Bhandar known for?

About 6% of the 2,071 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sukhari Bhandar

Of every 100 households in Sukhari Bhandar in 2011, 40 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sukhari Bhandar · ■ Udaypur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 40% 34%
- Toilet within the home 2% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 93%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 36% 48%
- Television 3% 8%
- Mobile phone 12% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 27% 37%
- Own their home 98% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sukhari Bhandar?

■ Sukhari Bhandar · ■ Udaypur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 46.4% 56.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 984 984
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1029 970
- Working population 54.6% 57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.3% for men and 41.4% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 47 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 31 (15%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 4 (2%) · ■ Marginal 121 (59%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Udaypur
- Dawa 463 people
- Tendu Tikra 421 people
- Narayanpur 409 people
- Matringa 390 people
- Daulatpur 365 people
- Kotmi 355 people
- Parogia 322 people
- Bangru 319 people

All 87 villages in Udaypur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sukhari Bhandar? 497116
- How far is Sukhari Bhandar from Ambikapur? 47 km by road
- What is the population of Sukhari Bhandar? 377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukhari Bhandar in? Surguja district (Udaypur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sukhari Bhandar? 46.4% (Census 2011)

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