Village · Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa # Pirda Pirda is a village in Malkharoda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495550. The 2011 Census counted 2,184 people in 527 households, the 15th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%. - 2,184 people (2011) - 527 households - 73.7% literacy - 495550 PIN code ## Pirda PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pirda is 495550. Pirda falls in Malkharoda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495550 - Gram panchayat Pirda - Community development block Malkharoda - Census village code 437308 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pirda from nearby towns? - Malkharoda (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ) 70 km by road - Dabhra (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pirda? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pirda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Malkharoda - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Malkharoda - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pirda known for? The main crops are paddy. About 84% of the 595 hectares of village land is sown, and 391 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pirda Of every 100 households in Pirda in 2011, 96 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pirda · ■ Malkharoda rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 94% - Toilet within the home 6% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 87% - Tap water 36% 10% - Drinking water within premises 6% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 7% 24% - Television 26% 32% - Mobile phone 21% 27% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 40% 28% - Own their home 98% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pirda? ■ Pirda · ■ Malkharoda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.7% 70.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 1008 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 688 946 - Working population 53.5% 58.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 63.1% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 569 (49%) · ■ Farm labourers 51 (4%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 62 (5%) · ■ Marginal 483 (41%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Malkharoda - Nariyara 2,738 people - Bandora 2,707 people - Amandula 2,290 people - Kalmi 2,237 people - Sonadula 2,128 people - Marghati 2,095 people - Mirouni 2,058 people - Mukta 2,048 people All 109 villages in Malkharoda ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pirda? 495550 - How far is Pirda from Janjgir? 70 km by road - What is the population of Pirda? 2,184 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pirda in? Janjgir - Champa district (Malkharoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Pirda? 73.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/malkharoda/pirda/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.