Village · Pamgarh, Janjgir - Champa
# Bundela

Bundela is a village in Pamgarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495556. The 2011 Census counted 2,530 people in 500 households, the 21st largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.
- 2,530 people (2011)
- 500 households
- 72.1% literacy
- 495556 PIN code

## Bundela PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bundela is 495556. Bundela falls in Pamgarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495556
- Gram panchayat Bundela
- Community development block Pamgarh
- Census village code 437074

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

## How far is Bundela from nearby towns?
- Pamgarh (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Rahaud (nearest town) 4 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Bundela?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bundela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rahoud
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Rahaud
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Bundela known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and tivra. About 79% of the 779 hectares of village land is sown, and 608 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bundela

Of every 100 households in Bundela in 2011, 96 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bundela · ■ Pamgarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 88%
- Toilet within the home 10% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 88%
- Tap water 9% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 16% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 35% 34%
- Television 38% 30%
- Mobile phone 32% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 35%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bundela?

■ Bundela · ■ Pamgarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.1% 70.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 969 994
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 994 953
- Working population 54.0% 49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 58.9% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 550 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 149 (11%) · ■ Household industry 31 (2%) · ■ Other work 64 (5%) · ■ Marginal 572 (42%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Pamgarh
- Mehandi 2,826 people
- Lagra 2,813 people
- Bilari 2,743 people
- Chorbhatti 2,631 people
- Kosir 2,515 people
- Khorsi 2,511 people
- Jewara 2,330 people
- Kodabhat 2,313 people

All 72 villages in Pamgarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bundela? 495556
- How far is Bundela from Janjgir? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Bundela? 2,530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bundela in? Janjgir - Champa district (Pamgarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bundela? 72.1% (Census 2011)

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