# Rigriga Village, Kota, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kota, Bilaspur 

# Rigriga

Rigriga is a village in Kota sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,025 people in 273 households**, the 75th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 1,025people (2011)
- 273households
- 62.5%literacy
- 495116PIN code

## Rigriga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rigriga is 495116.** Rigriga falls in Kota sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495116
- Gram panchayatBitkuli
- Community development blockKota
- Census village code437920

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

## How far is Rigriga from nearby towns?

- Kota (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)20 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 Rigriga?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Rigriga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Belahna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kota
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Rigriga known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 23% of the 960 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Rigriga

Of every 100 households in Rigriga in 2011, 90 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rigriga · ■ Kota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****4%**

**13%

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

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****1%**

**39%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Rigriga?

■ Rigriga · ■ Kota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**979

Working population ****55.7%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 52.4% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (45%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (6%) · **■** Marginal 82 (14%)

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 Kota

- Semra1,071 people
- Sonpuri1,070 people
- Khongsara1,052 people
- Banabel1,025 people
- Umariya Dadar1,023 people
- Ratkhandi1,003 people
- Kenadand999 people
- Umarmara995 people

[All 162 villages in Kota](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rigriga?495116
- How far is Rigriga from Bilaspur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Rigriga?1,025 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rigriga in?Bilaspur district (Kota sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Rigriga?62.5% (Census 2011)
