# Barchegondi Village, Kanker – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Barchegondi

Barchegondi is a village in Kanker sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495224**. The 2011 Census counted **561 people in 118 households**, the 63rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 561people (2011)
- 118households
- 67.5%literacy
- 495224PIN code

## Barchegondi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barchegondi is 495224.** Barchegondi falls in Kanker sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495224
- Gram panchayatAlbeda
- Community development blockKanker
- Census village code447832

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

## How far is Barchegondi from nearby towns?

- Kanker (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)25 km by road
- Kanker (nearest town)25 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 Barchegondi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Barchegondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanelikahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanker
- ○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 market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Barchegondi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 52% of the 430 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Barchegondi

Of every 100 households in Barchegondi in 2011, 74 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barchegondi · ■ Kanker rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****43%**

**34%

Television ****17%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barchegondi?

■ Barchegondi · ■ Kanker rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****395**

**1001

Working population ****64.0%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 58.1% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 204 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (13%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 105 (29%)

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 Kanker

- Gaurgaon593 people
- Sureli590 people
- Nawagaon576 people
- Iradah572 people
- Kulgaon555 people
- Muddongari552 people
- Kotgaon542 people
- Salhebhat542 people

[All 100 villages in Kanker](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/kanker/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barchegondi?495224
- How far is Barchegondi from Kanker?25 km by road
- What is the population of Barchegondi?561 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barchegondi in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Kanker sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Barchegondi?67.5% (Census 2011)