# Baniyagaon Village, Kondagaon, Bastar (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kondagaon, Bastar 

# Baniyagaon

Baniyagaon is a village in Kondagaon sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494224**. The 2011 Census counted **4,739 people in 1,023 households**, the 3rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.0%.

- 4,739people (2011)
- 1,023households
- 56.7%literacy
- 494224PIN code

## Baniyagaon PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code494224
- Gram panchayatBaniyagaon
- Community development blockKondagaon
- Census village code448693

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

## How far is Baniyagaon from nearby towns?

- Kondagaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)62 km by road
- Kondagaon (nearest town)10 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 Baniyagaon?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Baniyagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kondagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kondagaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Baniyagaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 59% of the 604 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Baniyagaon

Of every 100 households in Baniyagaon in 2011, 75 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baniyagaon · ■ Kondagaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**95%

Tap water ****3%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****23%**

**40%

Television ****18%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Baniyagaon?

■ Baniyagaon · ■ Kondagaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**49.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**1021

Working population ****53.7%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 45.5% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 819 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (9%) · **■** Household industry 38 (1%) · **■** Other work 234 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,231 (48%)

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 Kondagaon

- Mulmula5,406 people
- Badekanera5,334 people
- Masora4,290 people
- Bamhani3,263 people
- Sonabal3,056 people
- Palli3,027 people

[All 182 villages in Kondagaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/kondagaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baniyagaon?494224
- How far is Baniyagaon from Jagdalpur?62 km by road
- What is the population of Baniyagaon?4,739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baniyagaon in?Bastar district (Kondagaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Baniyagaon?56.7% (Census 2011)
