Village · Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
# Koyam

Koyam is a village in Bhairamgarh sub-district of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494230. The 2011 Census counted 94 people in 21 households, the 169th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 11.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 29.3%.
- 94 people (2011)
- 21 households
- 11.6% literacy
- 494230 PIN code

## Koyam PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Koyam is 494230. Koyam falls in Bhairamgarh sub-district, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494230
- Gram panchayat Mangnar
- Community development block Bhairamgarh
- Census village code 451291

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Koyam from nearby towns?
- Bhairamgarh (sub-district HQ) 90 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Dantewada (nearest town) 43 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Koyam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Koyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Barsur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Koyam known for?

The main crops are paddy and great millet. About 6% of the 260 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Koyam

Of every 100 households in Koyam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Koyam · ■ Bhairamgarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 9%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 0% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 3%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 20% 15%
- Television 0% 2%
- Mobile phone 15% 4%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 40% 69%
- Own their home 80% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Koyam?

■ Koyam · ■ Bhairamgarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 11.6% 29.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1089 995
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1083 992
- Working population 59.6% 53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 21.2% for men and 2.8% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 8 (14%) · ■ Marginal 48 (86%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhairamgarh
- Wayanar 101 people
- Kodepalli 99 people
- Katur 97 people
- Tadopot 97 people
- Rengawaya 92 people
- Chatpalli 91 people
- Mukram 86 people
- Karremarka 84 people

All 282 villages in Bhairamgarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Koyam? 494230
- How far is Koyam from Bijapur? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Koyam? 94 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koyam in? Bijapur district (Bhairamgarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Koyam? 11.6% (Census 2011)

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