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About Pichechkatta Village

Pichechkatta is a mid sized village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 348 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pichechkatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pichechkatta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 494669
Area (hectares) 665.42 hectares
Population 740
Male Population 348
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pichechkatta compares

By the 2011 count Pichechkatta is the 42nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 665.42 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Pichechkatta

Pichechkatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pichechkatta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pichechkatta from other places

Pichechkatta lies about 17 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pichechkatta
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 3.3 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 17 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 28 km

Villages closest to Pichechkatta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhanupratappur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pichechkatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Pichechkatta village had a population of 740. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Pichechkatta village has 348 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pichechkatta has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Pichechkatta is 494669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pichechkatta covers 665.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pichechkatta falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Pichechkatta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pichechkatta.

Pichechkatta is about 17 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pichechkatta is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Bhanupratappur is about 3.3 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 17 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mulla (2.1 km), Ranwahi (2.7 km) and Karathi (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pichechkatta today is likely to be higher.

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