Village · Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
# Bhairamband

Bhairamband is a village in Dantewada sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494449. The 2011 Census counted 324 people in 67 households, the 47th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 32.6%.
- 324 people (2011)
- 67 households
- 67.2% literacy
- 494449 PIN code

## Bhairamband PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bhairamband is 494449. Bhairamband falls in Dantewada sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494449
- Gram panchayat Balpet
- Community development block Dantewada
- Census village code 450071

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

## How far is Bhairamband from nearby towns?
- Dantewada (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ) 4 km by road
- Dantewada (nearest town) 4 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bhairamband?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhairamband; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dantewada
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chitalanka
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Geedam
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 2 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhairamband known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and kulthi. About 50% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bhairamband

Of every 100 households in Bhairamband in 2011, 42 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhairamband · ■ Dantewada rural average
- Electricity for lighting 42% 29%
- Toilet within the home 10% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 92%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 3%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98%
- Use banking services 36% 31%
- Television 10% 6%
- Mobile phone 48% 10%
- Computer with internet 3% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 0%
- None of these assets 15% 62%
- Own their home 98% 96%

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

## What is the population of Bhairamband?

■ Bhairamband · ■ Dantewada rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.2% 32.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1025 1070
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1435 992
- Working population 33.6% 54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 51.1% for women. 54% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 42 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (3%) · ■ Other work 28 (26%) · ■ Marginal 36 (33%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dantewada
- Behnar 430 people
- Padhapur 406 people
- Dabpal 393 people
- Gondpal 349 people
- Pinabacheli 321 people
- Badegodre 320 people
- Jhirka 305 people
- Kuhchepal 267 people

All 59 villages in Dantewada

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bhairamband? 494449
- How far is Bhairamband from Dantewada? 4 km by road
- What is the population of Bhairamband? 324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhairamband in? Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Dantewada sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhairamband? 67.2% (Census 2011)

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