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

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Village · Farasgaon, Bastar 

# Torand

Torand is a village in Farasgaon sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494228**. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 117 households**, the 71st largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 529people (2011)
- 117households
- 71.1%literacy
- 494228PIN code

## Torand PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code494228
- Gram panchayatGodema
- Community development blockPharasgaon
- Census village code449019

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

## How far is Torand from nearby towns?

- Farasgaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)125 km by road
- Farasgaon (nearest town)25 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 Torand?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Torand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Badedongar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bastar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Torand known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 77% of the 192 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 Torand

Of every 100 households in Torand in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Torand · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****89%**

**80%

Television ****20%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Torand?

■ Torand · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1004

Working population ****73.9%**

**67.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 54.3% for women. 72% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 313 (80%)

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

- Khandsara540 people
- Futanchandgaon531 people
- Barda530 people
- Diganar530 people
- Modenga520 people
- Korrabadgaon486 people
- Kanhargaon464 people
- Sadadi433 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Torand?494228
- How far is Torand from Jagdalpur?125 km by road
- What is the population of Torand?529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Torand in?Bastar district (Farasgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Torand?71.1% (Census 2011)