# Purbi Borgaon Village, Farasgaon, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/farasgaon/purbi-borgaon/ Village · Farasgaon, Bastar # Purbi Borgaon Purbi Borgaon is a village in Farasgaon sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493889**. The 2011 Census counted **1,297 people in 287 households**, the 17th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%. - 1,297people (2011) - 287households - 84.7%literacy - 493889PIN code ## Purbi Borgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purbi Borgaon is 493889.** Purbi Borgaon falls in Farasgaon sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493889 - Gram panchayatBorgaon - Community development blockPharasgaon - Census village code449032 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purbi Borgaon from nearby towns? - Farasgaon (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ)96 km by road - Farasgaon (nearest town)5 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 Purbi Borgaon? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Purbi Borgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kondagaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kondagaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Purbi Borgaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 59% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Purbi Borgaon Of every 100 households in Purbi Borgaon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Purbi Borgaon · ■ Farasgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **40% Toilet within the home ****43%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **95% Tap water ****15%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **99% Use banking services ****67%** **80% Television ****51%** **8% Mobile phone ****45%** **14% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****28%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **24% Own their home ****85%** **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 Purbi Borgaon? ■ Purbi Borgaon · ■ Farasgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%** **57.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112** **1037 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862** **1004 Working population ****37.9%** **67.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.0% for men and 79.2% for women. 53% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 88 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (35%) · **■** Marginal 139 (28%) 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 - Banjoda1,494 people - Fupgaon1,454 people - Chaniyagaon1,351 people - Pandeathgaon1,325 people - Chichadi1,251 people - Chandabeda1,235 people - Chingnar1,204 people - Sirsiklar1,194 people [All 103 villages in Farasgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/farasgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purbi Borgaon?493889 - How far is Purbi Borgaon from Jagdalpur?96 km by road - What is the population of Purbi Borgaon?1,297 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purbi Borgaon in?Bastar district (Farasgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Purbi Borgaon?84.7% (Census 2011)