# Borigaon Village, Bakavand, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bakavand, Bastar 

# Borigaon

Borigaon is a village in Bakavand sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494661**. The 2011 Census counted **1,523 people in 371 households**, the 39th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.

- 1,523people (2011)
- 371households
- 54.2%literacy
- 494661PIN code

## Borigaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Borigaon is 494661.** Borigaon falls in Bakavand sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494661
- Gram panchayatBorigaon
- Community development blockBakaband
- Census village code449434

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

## How far is Borigaon from nearby towns?

- Bakawand (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Jagdalpur (nearest town)34 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 Borigaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub 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 school5–10 km · Muli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bastar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Borigaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. Products made here include wooden handi crafts. About 47% of the 1,056 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Borigaon

Of every 100 households in Borigaon in 2011, 75 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Borigaon · ■ Bakavand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****86%**

**38%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Borigaon?

■ Borigaon · ■ Bakavand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**52.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**994

Working population ****53.4%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 42.3% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (12%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 569 (70%)

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 Bakavand

- Masgaon1,619 people
- Satlawand1,583 people
- Maretha1,578 people
- Nalpawand1,547 people
- Dhanpur1,471 people
- Cholnar1,469 people
- Udiyapal1,463 people
- Korta1,447 people

[All 114 villages in Bakavand](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bakavand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Borigaon?494661
- How far is Borigaon from Jagdalpur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Borigaon?1,523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borigaon in?Bastar district (Bakavand sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Borigaon?54.2% (Census 2011)
