# Chahaka Village, Kegaon, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kegaon, Kalahandi 

# Chahaka

Chahaka is a village in Kegaon sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766011**. The 2011 Census counted **1,093 people in 259 households**, the 39th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 1,093people (2011)
- 259households
- 55.2%literacy
- 766011PIN code

## Chahaka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chahaka is 766011.** Chahaka falls in Kegaon sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766011
- Gram panchayatChahaka
- Community development blockGolamunda
- Census village code423670

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

## How far is Chahaka from nearby towns?

- Kegaon (sub-district HQ)61 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (nearest town)38 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 Chahaka?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Chahaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanchargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golamunda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Chahaka known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 162 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 Chahaka

Of every 100 households in Chahaka in 2011, 16 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chahaka · ■ Kegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****12%**

**29%

Television ****17%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chahaka?

■ Chahaka · ■ Kegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1089**

**943

Working population ****55.5%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 42.8% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (9%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 360 (59%)

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 Kegaon

- Tingipadar1,146 people
- Padampur1,144 people
- Dudhel1,097 people
- Phapsi1,094 people
- Ajarai1,091 people
- Chapatakhanda1,038 people
- Bhatipada987 people
- Karlasoda987 people

[All 108 villages in Kegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chahaka?766011
- How far is Chahaka from Bhawanipatna?38 km by road
- What is the population of Chahaka?1,093 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chahaka in?Kalahandi district (Kegaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chahaka?55.2% (Census 2011)
