Village · Dabhra, Janjgir - Champa # Upani Upani is a village in Dabhra sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491340. The 2011 Census counted 1,589 people in 428 households, the 28th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 1,589 people (2011) - 428 households - 56.3% literacy - 491340 PIN code ## Upani PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Upani is 491340. Upani falls in Dabhra sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491340 - Gram panchayat Upani - Community development block Dabhra - Census village code 437142 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Upani from nearby towns? - Dabhra (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ) 70 km by road - Dabhra (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Upani? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Upani; 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 - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dabhara - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Dabhra - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dabhra - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 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 Upani known for? The main crops are paddy. About 39% of the 569 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Upani Of every 100 households in Upani in 2011, 56 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Upani · ■ Dabhra rural average - Electricity for lighting 56% 90% - Toilet within the home 2% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 88% - Tap water 0% 12% - Drinking water within premises 1% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 53% 45% - Television 6% 24% - Mobile phone 2% 21% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 54% 29% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Upani? ■ Upani · ■ Dabhra rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 56.3% 70.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1056 1001 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1121 946 - Working population 52.7% 50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.9% for men and 42.4% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 55 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 20 (2%) · ■ Other work 59 (7%) · ■ Marginal 704 (84%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dabhra - Rambhatha 1,642 people - Badadarha 1,634 people - Kharkena 1,615 people - Saradih 1,594 people - Akol Jamora 1,584 people - Basantpur 1,569 people - Kekarabhath 1,506 people - Dewarghata 1,489 people All 124 villages in Dabhra ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Upani? 491340 - How far is Upani from Janjgir? 70 km by road - What is the population of Upani? 1,589 (Census 2011) - Which district is Upani in? Janjgir - Champa district (Dabhra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Upani? 56.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/dabhra/upani/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.