Village · Champa, Janjgir - Champa
# Borsi

Borsi is a village in Champa sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495116. The 2011 Census counted 1,274 people in 286 households, the 42nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.
- 1,274 people (2011)
- 286 households
- 73.1% literacy
- 495116 PIN code

## Borsi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Borsi is 495116. Borsi falls in Champa sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495116
- Gram panchayat Borsi
- Community development block Bamhnidih
- Census village code 436883

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Borsi from nearby towns?
- Champa (sub-district HQ) 33 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 41 km by road
- Champa (nearest town) 32 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Borsi?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Birra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bamhnidih
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Saragaon
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Borsi known for?

The main crops are paddy, tivra and vegetable. About 67% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 276 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Borsi

Of every 100 households in Borsi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Borsi · ■ Champa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 88%
- Toilet within the home 7% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 87%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 9% 20%
- Television 39% 34%
- Mobile phone 50% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 15% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 29%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Borsi?

■ Borsi · ■ Champa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.1% 72.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 936 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 837 935
- Working population 67.4% 55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 59.0% for women. 68% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 346 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 101 (12%) · ■ Other work 64 (7%) · ■ Marginal 348 (41%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Champa
- Kumharikalan 1,341 people
- Sonadah 1,313 people
- Uchbhatti 1,303 people
- Bansula 1,284 people
- Baghoda 1,270 people
- Parsapali 1,242 people
- Puchheli 1,169 people
- Basantpur 1,131 people

All 86 villages in Champa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Borsi? 495116
- How far is Borsi from Janjgir? 41 km by road
- What is the population of Borsi? 1,274 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borsi in? Janjgir - Champa district (Champa sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Borsi? 73.1% (Census 2011)

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