# Kersai Village, Farsabahar, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/farsabahar/kersai/ Village · Farsabahar, Jashpur # Kersai Kersai is a village in Farsabahar sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496227**. The 2011 Census counted **4,618 people in 1,076 households**, the 2nd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%. - 4,618people (2011) - 1,076households - 67.0%literacy - 496227PIN code ## Kersai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kersai is 496227.** Kersai falls in Farsabahar sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496227 - Gram panchayatKersai - Community development blockPharsabahar - Census village code434135 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kersai from nearby towns? - Farsabahar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)60 km by road - Pathalgaon (nearest town)65 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 Kersai? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Kersai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Kunkuri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tapkara - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds 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 Kersai known for? The main crops are **paddy, kodo and maize**. About 51% of the 2,222 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Kersai Of every 100 households in Kersai in 2011, 31 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kersai · ■ Farsabahar rural average Electricity for lighting ****31%** **43% Toilet within the home ****4%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****16%** **31% Television ****6%** **9% Mobile phone ****9%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **33% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kersai? ■ Kersai · ■ Farsabahar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **66.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1169** **992 Working population ****57.9%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 57.0% for women. 63% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 593 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (8%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 136 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,699 (64%) 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 Farsabahar - Tapkara4,624 people - Pharsabahar4,339 people - Pandaripani3,769 people - Bhelwan3,410 people - Lawakera3,129 people [All 99 villages in Farsabahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/farsabahar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kersai?496227 - How far is Kersai from Jashpur Nagar?60 km by road - What is the population of Kersai?4,618 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kersai in?Jashpur district (Farsabahar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kersai?67.0% (Census 2011)