# Pharsabahar Village, Farsabahar, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Farsabahar, Jashpur 

# Pharsabahar

Pharsabahar is a village in Farsabahar sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496242**. The 2011 Census counted **4,339 people in 947 households**, the 3rd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 4,339people (2011)
- 947households
- 72.3%literacy
- 496242PIN code

## Pharsabahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pharsabahar is 496242.** Pharsabahar falls in Farsabahar sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496242
- Gram panchayatPharsabahar
- Community development blockPharsabahar
- Census village code434153

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

## How far is Pharsabahar from nearby towns?

- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)90 km by road
- Kunkuri (nearest town)40 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 Pharsabahar?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Pharsabahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandripani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tapkara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Pharsabahar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and maize**. About 51% of the 2,116 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Pharsabahar

Of every 100 households in Pharsabahar in 2011, 64 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pharsabahar · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**90%

Tap water ****10%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****43%**

**31%

Television ****18%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**33%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Pharsabahar?

■ Pharsabahar · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1119**

**992

Working population ****63.9%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 62.6% for women. 68% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 636 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 516 (19%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 252 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1,346 (49%)

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
- Kersai4,618 people
- Pandaripani3,769 people
- Bhelwan3,410 people
- Lawakera3,129 people
- Singibahar3,125 people

[All 99 villages in Farsabahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/farsabahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pharsabahar?496242
- How far is Pharsabahar from Jashpur Nagar?90 km by road
- What is the population of Pharsabahar?4,339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pharsabahar in?Jashpur district (Farsabahar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pharsabahar?72.3% (Census 2011)
