Village · Champa, Janjgir - Champa
# Risda

Risda is a village in Champa sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495687. The 2011 Census counted 1,068 people in 244 households, the 48th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.
- 1,068 people (2011)
- 244 households
- 72.4% literacy
- 495687 PIN code

## Risda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Risda is 495687. Risda falls in Champa sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495687
- Gram panchayat Risda
- Community development block Bamhnidih
- Census village code 436839

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

## How far is Risda from nearby towns?
- Champa (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Baradwar (nearest town) 2 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Risda?

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

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

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, 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 Risda known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and tivra. About 76% of the 305 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Risda

Of every 100 households in Risda in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Risda · ■ Champa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 88%
- Toilet within the home 4% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 87%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97%
- Use banking services 11% 20%
- Television 17% 34%
- Mobile phone 17% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 46% 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 Risda?

■ Risda · ■ Champa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.4% 72.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 978 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 960 935
- Working population 50.4% 55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 59.0% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 228 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 45 (8%) · ■ Marginal 256 (48%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Champa
- Parsapali 1,242 people
- Puchheli 1,169 people
- Basantpur 1,131 people
- Kachanda 1,105 people
- Gatwa 1,066 people
- Bhadara 1,001 people
- Lachhanpur 1,001 people
- Bhanwarmal 986 people

All 86 villages in Champa

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Risda? 495687
- How far is Risda from Janjgir? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Risda? 1,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Risda in? Janjgir - Champa district (Champa sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Risda? 72.4% (Census 2011)

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