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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rani
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- LGD code
- 438733
- Pincode
- 495009
- Post office
- Koni
- Population
- 583
- Households
- 149
- Literacy rate
- 70.8%
- Sex ratio
- 875 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 226
Census 2011 · in context
How Chumkawa compares
By population, Chumkawa ranks #39 of 41 villages in Bilaspur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.8%
+10.1% vs mandal average
- Chumkawa
- 70.8%
- Bilaspur mandal
- 60.7%
- Bilaspur district
- 59.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
875
−77 vs mandal average
- Chumkawa
- 875
- Bilaspur mandal
- 952
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.8 vs mandal average
- Chumkawa
- 3.9
- Bilaspur mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chumkawa at a glance
Chumkawa is a village of 583 people in 149 households (Census 2011) in Bilaspur tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, the 39th-largest of 41 villages in Bilaspur tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 10 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 875 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495009, served by Koni post office; the LGD village code is 438733. The sarpanch is Rani , and the village votes in Kasdol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Sahu. The population is estimated at 687 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chumkawa
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BILASPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MOHTARAI
- Total area (ha)
- 173.67
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chumkawa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chumkawa
- LGD code
- 438733
- Pincode
- 495009
- Post office
- Koni
- Population (Census 2011)
- 583
- Population (projected 2026)
- 687
- Households
- 149
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 875
- Literacy rate
- 70.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Janjgir-Champa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kasdol
- Member of Parliament
- Kamlesh Jangde
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sandeep Sahu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Rani
- Block / Mandal
- Bilaspur
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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