# Banjari Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Banjari

Banjari is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,426 people in 320 households**, the 35th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,426people (2011)
- 320households
- 53.5%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Banjari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banjari is 495445.** Banjari falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatMadai
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code435974

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

## How far is Banjari from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)56 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)26 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 Banjari?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Banjari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gursiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Banjari known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 74% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Banjari

Of every 100 households in Banjari in 2011, 28 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banjari · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**10%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****25%**

**49%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****68%**

**50%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Banjari?

■ Banjari · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**987

Working population ****33.3%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 41.1% for women. 52% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 233 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 38 (8%)

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 Poundi-Uproda

- Kulhariya1,468 people
- Pondi Kalan1,464 people
- Laingi1,453 people
- Lad1,440 people
- Dhajak1,425 people
- Sirri1,422 people
- Suttra1,391 people
- Kodgar1,385 people

[All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banjari?495445
- How far is Banjari from Korba?56 km by road
- What is the population of Banjari?1,426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banjari in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Banjari?53.5% (Census 2011)