# Bhanta Village, Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/malkharoda/bhanta/ Village · Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa # Bhanta Bhanta is a village in Malkharoda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495695**. The 2011 Census counted **1,404 people in 342 households**, the 36th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%. - 1,404people (2011) - 342households - 78.8%literacy - 495695PIN code ## Bhanta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhanta is 495695.** Bhanta falls in Malkharoda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495695 - Gram panchayatBhanta - Community development blockMalkharoda - Census village code437272 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhanta from nearby towns? - Malkharoda (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)60 km by road - Adbhar (nearest town)10 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 Bhanta? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Faguram - ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkharoda - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Bhanta known for? The main crops are **paddy, paddy and paddy**. About 81% of the 382 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhanta Of every 100 households in Bhanta in 2011, 99 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhanta · ■ Malkharoda rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **94% Toilet within the home ****14%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **99% Use banking services ****29%** **24% Television ****26%** **32% Mobile phone ****22%** **27% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **28% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Bhanta? ■ Bhanta · ■ Malkharoda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%** **70.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667** **946 Working population ****62.3%** **58.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 62% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 265 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (31%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 179 (20%) · **■** Marginal 144 (16%) 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 Malkharoda - Nawapara1,506 people - Mudpar1,496 people - Limgaon1,427 people - Ourda1,411 people - Ghoghari1,389 people - Jamgahan1,355 people - Bundeli1,349 people - Amlidih1,297 people [All 109 villages in Malkharoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/malkharoda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhanta?495695 - How far is Bhanta from Janjgir?60 km by road - What is the population of Bhanta?1,404 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhanta in?Janjgir - Champa district (Malkharoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bhanta?78.8% (Census 2011)