# Birla Village, Konta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Konta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Birla

Birla is a village in Konta sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494114**. The 2011 Census counted **358 people in 107 households**, the 84th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 10.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 20.3%.

- 358people (2011)
- 107households
- 10.1%literacy
- 494114PIN code

## Birla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birla is 494114.** Birla falls in Konta sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494114
- Gram panchayatMaraiguda
- Community development blockKonta
- Census village code450390

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

## How far is Birla from nearby towns?

- Konta (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)130 km by road
- Konta (nearest town)22 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 Birla?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dornapal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sukma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sukma
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Birla known for?

About 17% of the 1,247 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Birla

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

■ Birla · ■ Konta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**0%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**17%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**4%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**59%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Birla?

■ Birla · ■ Konta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****10.1%**

**20.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**1012

Working population ****69.0%**

**61.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 14.9% for men and 5.6% for women. 68% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 170 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 51 (21%)

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 Konta

- Burkapal370 people
- Parlagatta368 people
- Kasalpar363 people
- Tokanpalli362 people
- Bermaor356 people
- Gondpalli355 people
- Nilamadgu355 people
- Banjepalli354 people

[All 255 villages in Konta](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/konta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birla?494114
- How far is Birla from Dantewada?130 km by road
- What is the population of Birla?358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birla in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Konta sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Birla?10.1% (Census 2011)