# Ragja Village, Sakti, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa 

# Ragja

Ragja is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **2,176 people in 529 households**, the 16th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 2,176people (2011)
- 529households
- 73.0%literacy
- 491995PIN code

## Ragja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ragja is 491995.** Ragja falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491995
- Gram panchayatRagja
- Community development blockSakti
- Census village code436960

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ragja from nearby towns?

- Sakti (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)51 km by road
- Naila-Janjgir (nearest town)51 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 Ragja?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Ragja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sakti
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sakti
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ragja known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and mustard**. About 80% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 396 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 Ragja

Of every 100 households in Ragja in 2011, 92 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ragja · ■ Sakti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**91%

Tap water ****19%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**27%

Television ****28%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Ragja?

■ Ragja · ■ Sakti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994**

**956

Working population ****54.4%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 59.9% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 196 (17%) · **■** Marginal 702 (59%)

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 Sakti

- Reda2,651 people
- Paladi Kalan2,586 people
- Jarwe2,511 people
- Singhansara2,444 people
- Nandor Kalan2,144 people
- Kirari2,143 people
- Paladi Khurd2,103 people
- Sarwani1,978 people

[All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ragja?491995
- How far is Ragja from Janjgir?51 km by road
- What is the population of Ragja?2,176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ragja in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ragja?73.0% (Census 2011)
