# Bhitghra Village, Bagicha, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bagicha, Jashpur 

# Bhitghra

Bhitghra is a village in Bagicha sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496224**. The 2011 Census counted **2,835 people in 646 households**, the 6th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 2,835people (2011)
- 646households
- 69.7%literacy
- 496224PIN code

## Bhitghra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhitghra is 496224.** Bhitghra falls in Bagicha sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496224
- Gram panchayatBhitghara
- Community development blockBagicha
- Census village code433694

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

## How far is Bhitghra from nearby towns?

- Bagicha (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)72 km by road
- Bagicha (nearest town)12 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 Bhitghra?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Bhitghra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagicha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Bhitghra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 56% of the 2,022 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Bhitghra

Of every 100 households in Bhitghra in 2011, 12 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhitghra · ■ Bagicha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**91%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****74%**

**48%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**55%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Bhitghra?

■ Bhitghra · ■ Bagicha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1193**

**978

Working population ****57.5%**

**63.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 61.5% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 801 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 535 (33%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (4%) · **■** Marginal 209 (13%)

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 Bagicha

- Pandrapat5,161 people
- Kamarima4,794 people
- Ghoghar4,676 people
- Kurrog3,183 people
- Sulesa2,499 people
- Saraipani2,487 people
- Marol2,401 people
- Samarbar2,386 people

[All 137 villages in Bagicha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/bagicha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhitghra?496224
- How far is Bhitghra from Jashpur Nagar?72 km by road
- What is the population of Bhitghra?2,835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhitghra in?Jashpur district (Bagicha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhitghra?69.7% (Census 2011)
