# Tirthum Village, Bastanar, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bastanar, Bastar 

# Tirthum

Tirthum is a village in Bastanar sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494442**. The 2011 Census counted **800 people in 174 households**, the 16th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 22.4%.

- 800people (2011)
- 174households
- 33.9%literacy
- 494442PIN code

## Tirthum PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tirthum is 494442.** Tirthum falls in Bastanar sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494442
- Gram panchayatTirthum
- Community development blockBastanar
- Census village code449280

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

## How far is Tirthum from nearby towns?

- Badekilepal (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Jagdalpur (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 Tirthum?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Tirthum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kilepal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kilepal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kilepal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Tirthum known for?

About 63% of the 561 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 Tirthum

Of every 100 households in Tirthum in 2011, 73 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tirthum · ■ Bastanar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**7%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****32%**

**13%

Television ****7%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**68%

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 Tirthum?

■ Tirthum · ■ Bastanar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.9%**

**22.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1079

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1049

Working population ****56.1%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.2% for men and 20.7% for women. 51% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 401 (89%)

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 Bastanar

- Bagmundipaneda1,005 people
- Palanar934 people
- Sadrabodenar880 people
- Turangur808 people
- Jamgaon774 people
- Kodoli727 people
- Sanwgel714 people
- Bahanpur680 people

[All 42 villages in Bastanar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bastanar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tirthum?494442
- How far is Tirthum from Jagdalpur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Tirthum?800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tirthum in?Bastar district (Bastanar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Tirthum?33.9% (Census 2011)