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

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Village · Bemetara, Durg 

# Oteband

Oteband is a village in Bemetara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **944 people in 181 households**, the 81st largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 944people (2011)
- 181households
- 70.4%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Oteband PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatHathmudi
- Community development blockBemetra
- Census village code442005

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

## How far is Oteband from nearby towns?

- Bemetara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)72 km by road
- Bemetara (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 Oteband?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Oteband; 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bemetara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Oteband known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 85% of the 269 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Oteband

Of every 100 households in Oteband in 2011, 98 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Oteband · ■ Bemetara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****34%**

**41%

Television ****47%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**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 Oteband?

■ Oteband · ■ Bemetara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**974

Working population ****55.4%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 54.8% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (46%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 55 (11%) · **■** Marginal 158 (30%)

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

- Jaung997 people
- Karhi994 people
- Lalpur972 people
- Modhe945 people
- Dunda934 people
- Gangpur934 people
- Pendri909 people
- Gunarhod908 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Oteband?491335
- How far is Oteband from Durg?72 km by road
- What is the population of Oteband?944 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oteband in?Durg district (Bemetara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Oteband?70.4% (Census 2011)
