# Linjhir Village, Baramkela, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baramkela, Raigarh 

# Linjhir

Linjhir is a village in Baramkela sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496551**. The 2011 Census counted **938 people in 208 households**, the 37th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 938people (2011)
- 208households
- 71.5%literacy
- 496551PIN code

## Linjhir PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Linjhir is 496551.** Linjhir falls in Baramkela sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496551
- Gram panchayatLinjhir
- Community development blockSarailendha
- Census village code435686

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

## How far is Linjhir from nearby towns?

- Baramkela (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)65 km by road
- Baramkela (nearest town)5 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 Linjhir?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baramkela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sariya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Linjhir known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and black gram**. About 88% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Linjhir

Of every 100 households in Linjhir in 2011, 82 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Linjhir · ■ Baramkela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**87%

Tap water ****74%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****30%**

**37%

Television ****34%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Linjhir?

■ Linjhir · ■ Baramkela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**947

Working population ****64.6%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 61.2% for women. 69% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 315 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (14%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 191 (32%)

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 Baramkela

- Gaurdih1,009 people
- Sukhapali976 people
- Budeli962 people
- Karrakote953 people
- Boirdih933 people
- Bengchi932 people
- Borida924 people
- Kapartunga875 people

[All 243 villages in Baramkela](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/baramkela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Linjhir?496551
- How far is Linjhir from Raigarh?65 km by road
- What is the population of Linjhir?938 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Linjhir in?Raigarh district (Baramkela sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Linjhir?71.5% (Census 2011)