# Ghotia Village, Bhanupratappur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/bhanupratappur/ghotia/ Village · Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Ghotia Ghotia is a village in Bhanupratappur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494669**. The 2011 Census counted **971 people in 207 households**, the 30th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 971people (2011) - 207households - 73.6%literacy - 494669PIN code ## Ghotia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghotia is 494669.** Ghotia falls in Bhanupratappur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494669 - Gram panchayatGhotia - Community development blockBhanupratappur - Census village code447528 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghotia from nearby towns? - Bhanupratappur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)67 km by road - Bhanupratappur (nearest town)16 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 Ghotia? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Ghotia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhiragaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanupratappur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhanupratappur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Ghotia known for? The main crops are **paddy, kodo and maize**. About 39% of the 523 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Ghotia Of every 100 households in Ghotia in 2011, 62 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ghotia · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **61% Toilet within the home ****2%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **87% Tap water ****9%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****32%** **57% Television ****16%** **16% Mobile phone ****17%** **17% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **27% Own their home ****90%** **95% 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 Ghotia? ■ Ghotia · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **69.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1158** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1204** **975 Working population ****57.3%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.6% for men and 62.3% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 326 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (6%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%) 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 Bhanupratappur - Kurri1,074 people - Karathi1,049 people - Mungwal1,033 people - Bhaisakanhar1,022 people - Dhaneli931 people - Dongargaon900 people - Bheja878 people - Iragaon873 people [All 110 villages in Bhanupratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/bhanupratappur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghotia?494669 - How far is Ghotia from Kanker?67 km by road - What is the population of Ghotia?971 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghotia in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Bhanupratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Ghotia?73.6% (Census 2011)