Village · Champa, Janjgir - Champa
# Deoraha

Deoraha is a village in Champa sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497449. The 2011 Census counted 949 people in 196 households, the 57th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.
- 949 people (2011)
- 196 households
- 61.6% literacy
- 497449 PIN code

## Deoraha PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Deoraha is 497449. Deoraha falls in Champa sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497449
- Gram panchayat Basantpur
- Community development block Bamhnidih
- Census village code 436889

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

## How far is Deoraha from nearby towns?
- Champa (sub-district HQ) 41 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 48 km by road
- Shivrinarayan (nearest town) 18 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Deoraha?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 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 under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

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

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Deoraha known for?

The main crops are paddy, tivra and vegetable. About 60% of the 227 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Deoraha

Of every 100 households in Deoraha in 2011, 88 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deoraha · ■ Champa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 88%
- Toilet within the home 6% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 87%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 16% 20%
- Television 24% 34%
- Mobile phone 36% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 16% 29%
- Own their home 100% 96%

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

## What is the population of Deoraha?

■ Deoraha · ■ Champa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.6% 72.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1023 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 958 935
- Working population 71.3% 55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 48.3% for women. 72% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 536 (79%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 9 (1%) · ■ Marginal 131 (19%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Champa
- Mauhadih 985 people
- Podi Kalan 966 people
- Parsapali 963 people
- Khamhiya 952 people
- Mudpar 934 people
- Soniyapat 915 people
- Chorhadeori 863 people
- Kumhari Khurd 857 people

All 86 villages in Champa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Deoraha? 497449
- How far is Deoraha from Janjgir? 48 km by road
- What is the population of Deoraha? 949 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deoraha in? Janjgir - Champa district (Champa sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Deoraha? 61.6% (Census 2011)

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