# Banjhapali Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Banjhapali

Banjhapali is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491993**. The 2011 Census counted **484 people in 128 households**, the 151st largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 484people (2011)
- 128households
- 76.9%literacy
- 491993PIN code

## Banjhapali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banjhapali is 491993.** Banjhapali falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491993
- Gram panchayatBandalimal
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code446051

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

## How far is Banjhapali from nearby towns?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)145 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)34 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 Banjhapali?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paiken
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 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 Banjhapali known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and bean**. About 55% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Banjhapali

Of every 100 households in Banjhapali in 2011, 90 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Banjhapali · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****38%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**63%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Banjhapali?

■ Banjhapali · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**953

Working population ****52.5%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 71.4% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 143 (56%)

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 Saraipali

- Nawapara526 people
- Gidhamuda518 people
- Kakenchuwa518 people
- Mauhadeepa514 people
- Manpali484 people
- Bhalukona481 people
- Maldamal481 people
- Damodarha479 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banjhapali?491993
- How far is Banjhapali from Mahasamund?145 km by road
- What is the population of Banjhapali?484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banjhapali in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Banjhapali?76.9% (Census 2011)