# Orma Village, Balod, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Balod, Durg 

# Orma

Orma is a village in Balod sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491226**. The 2011 Census counted **872 people in 185 households**, the 54th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 872people (2011)
- 185households
- 83.6%literacy
- 491226PIN code

## Orma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Orma is 491226.** Orma falls in Balod sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491226
- Gram panchayatOrma
- Community development blockSanjaribalod
- Census village code443159

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

## How far is Orma from nearby towns?

- Balod (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)65 km by road
- Balod (nearest town)5 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 Orma?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baghmara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Balod
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Balod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Orma known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 65% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Orma

Of every 100 households in Orma in 2011, 98 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Orma · ■ Balod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**69%

Tap water ****9%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****89%**

**76%

Television ****39%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Orma?

■ Orma · ■ Balod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****710**

**990

Working population ****45.8%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 73.1% for women. 50% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (39%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 39 (10%) · **■** Marginal 113 (28%)

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

- Biretra959 people
- Amora915 people
- Rewati Nawagaon907 people
- Bori895 people
- Newari Khurd815 people
- Borkee811 people
- Malgaon810 people
- Matiya B786 people

[All 92 villages in Balod](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Orma?491226
- How far is Orma from Durg?65 km by road
- What is the population of Orma?872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Orma in?Durg district (Balod sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Orma?83.6% (Census 2011)