# Barahi Village, Balod, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/barahi/ Village · Balod, Durg # Barahi Barahi is a village in Balod sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491227**. The 2011 Census counted **1,482 people in 351 households**, the 23rd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 1,482people (2011) - 351households - 80.8%literacy - 491227PIN code ## Barahi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barahi is 491227.** Barahi falls in Balod sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491227 - Gram panchayatBarhi - Community development blockSanjaribalod - Census village code443224 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barahi from nearby towns? - Balod (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Durg (district HQ)79 km by road - Balod (nearest town)17 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 Barahi? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Barahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Balod - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balod - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Barahi known for? The main crops are **paddy, pigeon pea and wheat**. About 37% of the 840 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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 Barahi Of every 100 households in Barahi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Barahi · ■ Balod rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **90% Toilet within the home ****14%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **69% Tap water ****18%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****77%** **76% Television ****24%** **37% Mobile phone ****16%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **18% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Barahi? ■ Barahi · ■ Balod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973** **990 Working population ****57.9%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 70.5% for women. 63% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 236 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (21%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (9%) · **■** Marginal 365 (43%) 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 Balod - Jam Gaon B1,653 people - Narra1,598 people - Parsoda1,522 people - Aroud1,485 people - Parsada1,476 people - Jugera1,433 people - Tamora1,414 people - Kannewada1,385 people [All 92 villages in Balod](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barahi?491227 - How far is Barahi from Durg?79 km by road - What is the population of Barahi?1,482 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barahi in?Durg district (Balod sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Barahi?80.8% (Census 2011)