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

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Banjhiama

Banjhiama is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 42 households**, the 196th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 186people (2011)
- 42households
- 61.7%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Banjhiama PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatManikpur
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code435975

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

## How far is Banjhiama from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)53 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)53 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 Banjhiama?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Banjhiama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gursiva
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gursiva
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 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)12 h summer · 12 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 Banjhiama known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 63% of the 72 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 Banjhiama

Of every 100 households in Banjhiama in 2011, 31 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banjhiama · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**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 ****93%**

**49%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****64%**

**50%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Banjhiama?

■ Banjhiama · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**987

Working population ****52.2%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 50.7% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 27 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (23%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 45 (46%)

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

- Sepat205 people
- Kenadad204 people
- Antrauti195 people
- Pandripani191 people
- Kudri186 people
- Bhula Jheriya174 people
- Hathmar170 people
- Ghaghara153 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banjhiama?495445
- How far is Banjhiama from Korba?53 km by road
- What is the population of Banjhiama?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banjhiama in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Banjhiama?61.7% (Census 2011)