# Besoli Village, Bastar, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bastar, Bastar 

# Besoli

Besoli is a village in Bastar sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494224**. The 2011 Census counted **568 people in 117 households**, the 91st largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.5%.

- 568people (2011)
- 117households
- 57.0%literacy
- 494224PIN code

## Besoli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Besoli is 494224.** Besoli falls in Bastar sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494224
- Gram panchayatBodanpal
- Community development blockBastar
- Census village code449320

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

## How far is Besoli from nearby towns?

- Bastar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bastar (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 Besoli?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Besoli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karandola
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Karandola
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bastar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Besoli known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 84% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Besoli

Of every 100 households in Besoli in 2011, 65 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Besoli · ■ Bastar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**28%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Besoli?

■ Besoli · ■ Bastar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%**

**51.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**996

Working population ****35.7%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 43.2% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 90 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (20%) · **■** Other work 21 (10%) · **■** Marginal 51 (25%)

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 Bastar

- Pallichakwa602 people
- Gunpur589 people
- Kotgarh588 people
- Bhursundee581 people
- Kohkaseoni565 people
- Chhotealnar564 people
- Gufani551 people
- Pallibhata527 people

[All 111 villages in Bastar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bastar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Besoli?494224
- How far is Besoli from Jagdalpur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Besoli?568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Besoli in?Bastar district (Bastar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Besoli?57.0% (Census 2011)