# Pawdha Village, Farasgaon, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Farasgaon, Bastar 

# Pawdha

Pawdha is a village in Farasgaon sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494228**. The 2011 Census counted **758 people in 154 households**, the 47th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 758people (2011)
- 154households
- 40.3%literacy
- 494228PIN code

## Pawdha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pawdha is 494228.** Pawdha falls in Farasgaon sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494228
- Gram panchayatPawdha
- Community development blockPharasgaon
- Census village code449008

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

## How far is Pawdha from nearby towns?

- Farasgaon (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)130 km by road
- Farasgaon (nearest town)30 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 Pawdha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Pawdha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badedongar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kondagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bastar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Pawdha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 37% of the 876 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Pawdha

Of every 100 households in Pawdha in 2011, 33 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pawdha · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**80%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Pawdha?

■ Pawdha · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.3%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**1004

Working population ****58.3%**

**67.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.5% for men and 32.6% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (5%) · **■** Marginal 268 (61%)

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 Farasgaon

- Borgaon794 people
- Chhindlibeda768 people
- Mode765 people
- Mohlai762 people
- Kosagaon719 people
- Kotpad693 people
- Badgai688 people
- Urendabeda676 people

[All 103 villages in Farasgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/farasgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pawdha?494228
- How far is Pawdha from Jagdalpur?130 km by road
- What is the population of Pawdha?758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pawdha in?Bastar district (Farasgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pawdha?40.3% (Census 2011)