# Lilejhar Village, Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Lilejhar

Lilejhar is a village in Charama sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494337**. The 2011 Census counted **1,583 people in 362 households**, the 15th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 1,583people (2011)
- 362households
- 74.1%literacy
- 494337PIN code

## Lilejhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lilejhar is 494337.** Lilejhar falls in Charama sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494337
- Gram panchayatLilejhar
- Community development blockCharama
- Census village code447463

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

## How far is Lilejhar from nearby towns?

- Charama (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)30 km by road
- Charama (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 Lilejhar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Lilejhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Charama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Lilejhar known for?

About 68% of the 631 hectares of village land is sown, and 325 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 Lilejhar

Of every 100 households in Lilejhar in 2011, 82 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lilejhar · ■ Charama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****35%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****98%**

**72%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Lilejhar?

■ Lilejhar · ■ Charama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**957

Working population ****53.6%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 63.8% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 303 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (6%) · **■** Marginal 413 (49%)

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

- Chinauri1,708 people
- Dokala1,659 people
- Parsoda1,638 people
- Dargahan1,618 people
- Kotela1,541 people
- Kottara1,496 people
- Tarasgaon1,437 people
- Bagdongari1,374 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lilejhar?494337
- How far is Lilejhar from Kanker?30 km by road
- What is the population of Lilejhar?1,583 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lilejhar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Charama sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lilejhar?74.1% (Census 2011)
