# Botalda Village, Kharsia, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/kharsia/botalda/ Village · Kharsia, Raigarh # Botalda Botalda is a village in Kharsia sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496661**. The 2011 Census counted **2,925 people in 682 households**, the 3rd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 2,925people (2011) - 682households - 73.2%literacy - 496661PIN code ## Botalda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Botalda is 496661.** Botalda falls in Kharsia sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496661 - Gram panchayatBotalda - Community development blockKharsia - Census village code435195 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Botalda from nearby towns? - Kharsia (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)47 km by road - Kharsia (nearest town)6 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 Botalda? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Botalda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kharsia - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kharsia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · — 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 Botalda known for? About 78% of the 464 hectares of village land is sown, and 244 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 Botalda Of every 100 households in Botalda in 2011, 100 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Botalda · ■ Kharsia rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **94% Toilet within the home ****10%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **89% Tap water ****33%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****23%** **34% Television ****39%** **26% Mobile phone ****33%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **30% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Botalda? ■ Botalda · ■ Kharsia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1201** **974 Working population ****49.4%** **42.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.3% for men and 61.4% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 280 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (17%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 245 (17%) · **■** Marginal 673 (47%) 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 Kharsia - Telikot3,165 people - Mauhapali2,988 people - Chaple2,774 people - Madanpur2,704 people - Jobi2,623 people - Tiuar2,529 people [All 137 villages in Kharsia](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/kharsia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Botalda?496661 - How far is Botalda from Raigarh?47 km by road - What is the population of Botalda?2,925 (Census 2011) - Which district is Botalda in?Raigarh district (Kharsia sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Botalda?73.2% (Census 2011)