# Jiya Village, Bemetara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bemetara, Durg 

# Jiya

Jiya is a village in Bemetara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **1,811 people in 335 households**, the 17th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,811people (2011)
- 335households
- 69.5%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Jiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jiya is 491335.** Jiya falls in Bemetara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatJiya
- Community development blockBemetra
- Census village code442039

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

## How far is Jiya from nearby towns?

- Bemetara (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)91 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)15 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 Jiya?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jewra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Jiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and wheat**. About 80% of the 777 hectares of village land is sown, and 413 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 Jiya

Of every 100 households in Jiya in 2011, 85 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jiya · ■ Bemetara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**7%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****51%**

**41%

Television ****49%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jiya?

■ Jiya · ■ Bemetara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**974

Working population ****47.5%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 56.3% for women. 50% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 474 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 323 (38%) · **■** Other work 46 (5%) · **■** Marginal 17 (2%)

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 Bemetara

- Lolesara2,004 people
- Amora1,925 people
- Mulmula1,923 people
- Jhal1,879 people
- Jeora1,801 people
- Umariya1,762 people
- Kanteli1,737 people
- Nagpura1,701 people

[All 187 villages in Bemetara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/bemetara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jiya?491335
- How far is Jiya from Durg?91 km by road
- What is the population of Jiya?1,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jiya in?Durg district (Bemetara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jiya?69.5% (Census 2011)