# Iraf Village, Pali, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pali, Korba 

# Iraf

Iraf is a village in Pali sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495661**. The 2011 Census counted **2,062 people in 489 households**, the 24th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 2,062people (2011)
- 489households
- 58.5%literacy
- 495661PIN code

## Iraf PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Iraf is 495661.** Iraf falls in Pali sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495661
- Gram panchayatIraf
- Community development blockPali
- Census village code436156

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

## How far is Iraf from nearby towns?

- Pali (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)77 km by road
- Pali (nearest town)19 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 Iraf?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Iraf; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pali
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Iraf known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 19% of the 1,334 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Iraf

Of every 100 households in Iraf in 2011, 40 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Iraf · ■ Pali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**85%

Tap water ****17%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****10%**

**37%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

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 Iraf?

■ Iraf · ■ Pali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**961

Working population ****51.2%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 45.2% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 306 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 551 (52%) · **■** Household industry 34 (3%) · **■** Other work 44 (4%) · **■** Marginal 121 (11%)

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 Pali

- Kapot2,206 people
- Newsa2,201 people
- Potapani2,140 people
- Sirli2,101 people
- Kerakachhar2,062 people
- Kartala2,059 people
- Litiyakhar2,018 people
- Mudapar1,992 people

[All 141 villages in Pali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/pali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Iraf?495661
- How far is Iraf from Korba?77 km by road
- What is the population of Iraf?2,062 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Iraf in?Korba district (Pali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Iraf?58.5% (Census 2011)