# Hinganjhar Village, Charama – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Hinganjhar

Hinganjhar is a village in Charama sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494635**. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 146 households**, the 81st largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 580people (2011)
- 146households
- 71.0%literacy
- 494635PIN code

## Hinganjhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hinganjhar is 494635.** Hinganjhar falls in Charama sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494635
- Gram panchayatBagdongari
- Community development blockCharama
- Census village code447475

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

## How far is Hinganjhar from nearby towns?

- Charama (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)27 km by road
- Charama (nearest town)19 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 Hinganjhar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Hinganjhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kottara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Charama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Hinganjhar known for?

About 50% of the 295 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Hinganjhar

Of every 100 households in Hinganjhar in 2011, 76 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hinganjhar · ■ Charama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**87%

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

**16%

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

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**72%

Television ****8%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Hinganjhar?

■ Hinganjhar · ■ Charama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**957

Working population ****51.6%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 54.2% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 216 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 66 (22%)

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 Charama

- Bhelai620 people
- Bhuigaon604 people
- Chapeli602 people
- Mainkheda581 people
- Padampur524 people
- Babu Kohaka517 people
- Damkasa451 people
- Kahadgondi434 people

[All 97 villages in Charama](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hinganjhar?494635
- How far is Hinganjhar from Kanker?27 km by road
- What is the population of Hinganjhar?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hinganjhar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Charama sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Hinganjhar?71.0% (Census 2011)