# Birgahani Village, Janjgir, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/janjgir/birgahani/ Village · Janjgir, Janjgir - Champa # Birgahani Birgahani is a village in Janjgir sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495671**. The 2011 Census counted **5,179 people in 1,215 households**, the 3rd largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%. - 5,179people (2011) - 1,215households - 77.7%literacy - 495671PIN code ## Birgahani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Birgahani is 495671.** Birgahani falls in Janjgir sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495671 - Gram panchayatBirgahani - Community development blockBaloda - Census village code436541 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Birgahani from nearby towns? - Janjgir (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)12 km by road - Champa (nearest town)5 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Birgahani? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Birgahani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Champa - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Janjgir - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Champa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Birgahani known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 90% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Birgahani Of every 100 households in Birgahani in 2011, 83 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Birgahani · ■ Janjgir rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **90% Toilet within the home ****23%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **86% Tap water ****66%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **95% Use banking services ****27%** **21% Television ****47%** **34% Mobile phone ****40%** **26% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **26% Own their home ****80%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Birgahani? ■ Birgahani · ■ Janjgir rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%** **75.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933** **968 Working population ****42.8%** **49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 66.4% for women. 53% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 107 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (2%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,118 (50%) · **■** Marginal 939 (42%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Janjgir - Khokhra7,506 people - Sarkhon5,270 people - Dhurkot4,794 people - Pisaud4,496 people - Seoni4,305 people - Banari4,248 people [All 50 villages in Janjgir](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/janjgir/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Birgahani?495671 - How far is Birgahani from Janjgir?12 km by road - What is the population of Birgahani?5,179 (Census 2011) - Which district is Birgahani in?Janjgir - Champa district (Janjgir sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Birgahani?77.7% (Census 2011)