# Char Bahal Village, Kokasara, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kokasara, Kalahandi 

# Char Bahal

Char Bahal is a village in Kokasara sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766017**. The 2011 Census counted **5,708 people in 1,485 households**, the 3rd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 5,708people (2011)
- 1,485households
- 62.1%literacy
- 766017PIN code

## Char Bahal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Char Bahal is 766017.** Char Bahal falls in Kokasara sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766017
- Gram panchayatCharbahal
- Community development blockJunagarh
- Census village code424023

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

## How far is Char Bahal from nearby towns?

- Kokasara (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)45 km by road
- Junagarh (nearest town)20 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 Char Bahal?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Char Bahal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Junagarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Char Bahal known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 1,390 hectares of village land is sown, and 898 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 Char Bahal

Of every 100 households in Char Bahal in 2011, 27 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Char Bahal · ■ Kokasara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**92%

Tap water ****13%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**97%

Use banking services ****32%**

**23%

Television ****19%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**32%

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 Char Bahal?

■ Char Bahal · ■ Kokasara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**970

Working population ****50.2%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 49.5% for women. 57% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 518 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 910 (32%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 222 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,202 (42%)

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 Kokasara

- Ladugaon6,520 people
- Badapodaguda6,184 people
- Behera5,416 people
- Majhiguda4,666 people
- Kaudola4,603 people
- Tarapur3,702 people

[All 90 villages in Kokasara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kokasara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Char Bahal?766017
- How far is Char Bahal from Bhawanipatna?45 km by road
- What is the population of Char Bahal?5,708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Char Bahal in?Kalahandi district (Kokasara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Char Bahal?62.1% (Census 2011)