# Biretara Village, Gunderdehi, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gunderdehi, Durg 

# Biretara

Biretara is a village in Gunderdehi sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491222**. The 2011 Census counted **1,091 people in 222 households**, the 87th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,091people (2011)
- 222households
- 83.1%literacy
- 491222PIN code

## Biretara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Biretara is 491222.** Biretara falls in Gunderdehi sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491222
- Gram panchayatBiretara
- Community development blockGunderdehi
- Census village code442917

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

## How far is Biretara from nearby towns?

- Gunderdehi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)38 km by road
- Gunderdehi (nearest town)12 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 Biretara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Biretara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhathagaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gunderdehi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Durg
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Biretara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 82% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Biretara

Of every 100 households in Biretara in 2011, 86 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Biretara · ■ Gunderdehi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**81%

Tap water ****78%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**98%

Use banking services ****43%**

**70%

Television ****46%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Biretara?

■ Biretara · ■ Gunderdehi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1262**

**983

Working population ****49.0%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 75.8% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (50%) · **■** Household industry 28 (5%) · **■** Other work 108 (20%) · **■** Marginal 71 (13%)

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 Gunderdehi

- Chicha1,117 people
- Nahada1,101 people
- Sarekha1,101 people
- Dundera1,092 people
- Dankidih1,076 people
- Khuteri1,073 people
- Jewertala1,049 people
- Gorkapar1,033 people

[All 159 villages in Gunderdehi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gunderdehi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Biretara?491222
- How far is Biretara from Durg?38 km by road
- What is the population of Biretara?1,091 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Biretara in?Durg district (Gunderdehi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Biretara?83.1% (Census 2011)