Village · Baloda, Janjgir - Champa # Pantora Pantora is a village in Baloda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491222. The 2011 Census counted 3,002 people in 709 households, the 5th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 3,002 people (2011) - 709 households - 77.6% literacy - 491222 PIN code ## Pantora PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pantora is 491222. Pantora falls in Baloda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491222 - Gram panchayat Pantora - Community development block Baloda - Census village code 436692 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pantora from nearby towns? - Baloda (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ) 40 km by road - Baloda (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pantora? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Pantora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 5 govt · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt · 2 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Degree college In village · 1 private - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Dispensary In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Korba - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pantora known for? The main crops are paddy, tivra and olive. Products made here include wooden work and handi crafts. About 58% of the 592 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pantora Of every 100 households in Pantora in 2011, 94 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Pantora · ■ Baloda rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 86% - Toilet within the home 25% 10% - No toilet (open defecation) 75% 90% - Tap water 24% 8% - Drinking water within premises 15% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 98% - Use banking services 50% 21% - Television 29% 19% - Mobile phone 26% 15% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 10% 6% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 29% 40% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pantora? ■ Pantora · ■ Baloda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.6% 73.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1007 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 933 968 - Working population 60.0% 58.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.2% for men and 65.3% for women. 65% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 179 (10%) · ■ Farm labourers 213 (12%) · ■ Household industry 105 (6%) · ■ Other work 238 (13%) · ■ Marginal 1,065 (59%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baloda - Budgahan 3,835 people - Jawalpur 3,649 people - Charpara 3,326 people - Khisora 3,249 people - Orai Kalan 2,964 people - Khaija 2,796 people - Jarwe 2,788 people - Dongri 2,708 people All 69 villages in Baloda ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pantora? 491222 - How far is Pantora from Janjgir? 40 km by road - What is the population of Pantora? 3,002 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pantora in? Janjgir - Champa district (Baloda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Pantora? 77.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/baloda/pantora/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.