Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa
# Boirdih

Boirdih is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496197. The 2011 Census counted 1,020 people in 259 households, the 55th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.
- 1,020 people (2011)
- 259 households
- 71.6% literacy
- 496197 PIN code

## Boirdih PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Boirdih is 496197. Boirdih falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 496197
- Gram panchayat Nandeli
- Community development block Sakti
- Census village code 436967

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

## How far is Boirdih from nearby towns?
- Sakti (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 48 km by road
- Sakti (nearest town) 3 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Boirdih?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Boirdih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sakti
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Sakti
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Sakti
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, 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 Boirdih known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and mustard. About 55% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Boirdih

Of every 100 households in Boirdih in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Boirdih · ■ Sakti rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 92%
- Toilet within the home 0% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91%
- Tap water 1% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98%
- Use banking services 6% 27%
- Television 43% 31%
- Mobile phone 15% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 5% 31%
- Own their home 97% 97%

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

## What is the population of Boirdih?

■ Boirdih · ■ Sakti rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.6% 71.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1004 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 823 956
- Working population 54.0% 51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 63.5% for women. 64% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 102 (19%) · ■ Farm labourers 245 (44%) · ■ Household industry 10 (2%) · ■ Other work 67 (12%) · ■ Marginal 127 (23%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sakti
- Limatra 1,069 people
- Dhanpur 1,037 people
- Sarwani 1,030 people
- Borada 1,025 people
- Sundreli 1,003 people
- Bhagodih 996 people
- Putekela 992 people
- Kandanara 938 people

All 128 villages in Sakti

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Boirdih? 496197
- How far is Boirdih from Janjgir? 48 km by road
- What is the population of Boirdih? 1,020 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boirdih in? Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Boirdih? 71.6% (Census 2011)

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