# Bhand Village, Berla, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Berla, Durg 

# Bhand

Bhand is a village in Berla sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491332**. The 2011 Census counted **965 people in 224 households**, the 86th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 965people (2011)
- 224households
- 77.5%literacy
- 491332PIN code

## Bhand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhand is 491332.** Bhand falls in Berla sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491332
- Gram panchayatBhand
- Community development blockBerla
- Census village code442343

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

## How far is Bhand from nearby towns?

- Berla (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)62 km by road
- Berla (nearest town)2 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 Bhand?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Berla
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Berla
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Berla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Bhand known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 68% of the 427 hectares of village land is sown, and 217 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 Bhand

Of every 100 households in Bhand in 2011, 86 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhand · ■ Berla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****50%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****81%**

**63%

Television ****35%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Bhand?

■ Bhand · ■ Berla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**975

Working population ****64.7%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 67.8% for women. 66% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (17%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 407 (65%)

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 Berla

- Kumhi983 people
- Chongikhapri972 people
- Balaudi Kalan970 people
- Chikhla968 people
- Bachedi954 people
- Bawanlakh940 people
- Bhatha Sorhi924 people
- Surujpura920 people

[All 136 villages in Berla](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/berla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhand?491332
- How far is Bhand from Durg?62 km by road
- What is the population of Bhand?965 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhand in?Durg district (Berla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhand?77.5% (Census 2011)