# Birwat Village, Katghora, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Katghora, Korba 

# Birwat

Birwat is a village in Katghora sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **242 people in 54 households**, the 96th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 242people (2011)
- 54households
- 73.5%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Birwat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Birwat is 495445.** Birwat falls in Katghora sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatPandripani
- Community development blockKatghora
- Census village code435885

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

## How far is Birwat from nearby towns?

- Katghora (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)26 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)13 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 Birwat?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Birwat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Birwat known for?

The main crops are **paddy, hirwa and black gram**. About 61% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Birwat

Of every 100 households in Birwat in 2011, 56 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Birwat · ■ Katghora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**21%

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

**8%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****40%**

**37%

Television ****29%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Birwat?

■ Birwat · ■ Katghora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**947

Working population ****41.7%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 59.4% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (14%) · **■** Other work 64 (63%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Katghora

- Mudiyanar329 people
- Birkona287 people
- Bancher257 people
- Jatangpur257 people
- Pandripani241 people
- Jhal Kachhar234 people
- Purenakhar229 people
- Barbhatta216 people

[All 110 villages in Katghora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/katghora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Birwat?495445
- How far is Birwat from Korba?26 km by road
- What is the population of Birwat?242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Birwat in?Korba district (Katghora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Birwat?73.5% (Census 2011)