# Joratarai Village, Kurud, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Kurud, Dhamtari 

# Joratarai

Joratarai is a village in Kurud sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493663**. The 2011 Census counted **1,124 people in 235 households**, the 82nd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,124people (2011)
- 235households
- 76.4%literacy
- 493663PIN code

## Joratarai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Joratarai is 493663.** Joratarai falls in Kurud sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493663
- Gram panchayatJoratarai
- Community development blockKurud
- Census village code446900

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

## How far is Joratarai from nearby towns?

- Kurud (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kurud (nearest town)14 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 Joratarai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mandraud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurud
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurud
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Joratarai known for?

About 68% of the 457 hectares of village land is sown, and 371 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 Joratarai

Of every 100 households in Joratarai in 2011, 95 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Joratarai · ■ Kurud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**60%

Television ****30%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Joratarai?

■ Joratarai · ■ Kurud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**966

Working population ****56.5%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 66.1% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 278 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 321 (51%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Kurud

- Gobra1,207 people
- Umarda1,201 people
- Kuhkuha1,178 people
- Deori1,175 people
- Dahdaha1,121 people
- Khursenga1,111 people
- Bhendsar1,087 people
- Hatband1,055 people

[All 132 villages in Kurud](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Joratarai?493663
- How far is Joratarai from Dhamtari?35 km by road
- What is the population of Joratarai?1,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joratarai in?Dhamtari district (Kurud sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Joratarai?76.4% (Census 2011)