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

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Village · Bagicha, Jashpur 

# Pirai

Pirai is a village in Bagicha sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494665**. The 2011 Census counted **1,671 people in 348 households**, the 31st largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 1,671people (2011)
- 348households
- 73.9%literacy
- 494665PIN code

## Pirai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pirai is 494665.** Pirai falls in Bagicha sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494665
- Gram panchayatPirai
- Community development blockBagicha
- Census village code433688

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

## How far is Pirai from nearby towns?

- Bagicha (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)80 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 Pirai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pirai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gudlu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagicha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Pirai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 57% of the 1,234 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Pirai

Of every 100 households in Pirai in 2011, 35 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pirai · ■ Bagicha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****68%**

**48%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**55%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pirai?

■ Pirai · ■ Bagicha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**978

Working population ****67.0%**

**63.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 65.4% for women. 70% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 460 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (4%) · **■** Marginal 481 (43%)

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

- Maini1,750 people
- Sarbkambo1,720 people
- Kopa1,698 people
- Kurdeg1,689 people
- Bhadiya1,662 people
- Mahua1,616 people
- Harradipa1,536 people
- Rouni1,510 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pirai?494665
- How far is Pirai from Jashpur Nagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Pirai?1,671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirai in?Jashpur district (Bagicha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pirai?73.9% (Census 2011)