# Hilchur Village, Durgkondal – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Hilchur

Hilchur is a village in Durgkondal sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494669**. The 2011 Census counted **132 people in 32 households**, the 133rd largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 132people (2011)
- 32households
- 30.7%literacy
- 494669PIN code

## Hilchur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hilchur is 494669.** Hilchur falls in Durgkondal sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494669
- Gram panchayatDamkasa
- Community development blockDurgkondal
- Census village code447657

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

## How far is Hilchur from nearby towns?

- Durgkondal (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)72 km by road
- Bhanupratappur (nearest town)21 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 Hilchur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Hilchur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Damkasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Hilchur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. About 26% of the 214 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 Hilchur

Of every 100 households in Hilchur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hilchur · ■ Durgkondal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****66%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**29%

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 Hilchur?

■ Hilchur · ■ Durgkondal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.7%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**972

Working population ****63.6%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 33.3% for men and 28.3% for women. 64% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 30 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (62%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

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 Durgkondal

- Padgal149 people
- Bhejhar139 people
- Hirange137 people
- Latmarka133 people
- Nirondadih130 people
- Padgal126 people
- Sandtarai114 people
- Rasuli104 people

[All 150 villages in Durgkondal](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/durgkondal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hilchur?494669
- How far is Hilchur from Kanker?72 km by road
- What is the population of Hilchur?132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hilchur in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Durgkondal sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Hilchur?30.7% (Census 2011)