# Panchbahra Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Panchbahra

Panchbahra is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495330**. The 2011 Census counted **1,569 people in 319 households**, the 61st largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,569people (2011)
- 319households
- 62.9%literacy
- 495330PIN code

## Panchbahra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Panchbahra is 495330.** Panchbahra falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495330
- Gram panchayatPanchbahra
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438616

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

## How far is Panchbahra from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Takhatpur (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 Panchbahra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Panchbahra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Takhatpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Takhatpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padariya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Panchbahra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 82% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Panchbahra

Of every 100 households in Panchbahra in 2011, 93 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panchbahra · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**27%

Television ****30%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Panchbahra?

■ Panchbahra · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**956

Working population ****47.1%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 47.3% for women. 49% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 180 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (36%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 278 (38%)

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 Takhatpur

- Bodsara1,619 people
- Pondi1,604 people
- Beltookri1,578 people
- Pendri1,575 people
- Nigarbandh1,548 people
- Khairi1,531 people
- Bijaypur1,522 people
- Bhadam1,478 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Panchbahra?495330
- How far is Panchbahra from Bilaspur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Panchbahra?1,569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchbahra in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Panchbahra?62.9% (Census 2011)