# Jhanj Village, Arang, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Arang, Raipur 

# Jhanj

Jhanj is a village in Arang sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494450**. The 2011 Census counted **382 people in 78 households**, the 163rd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 382people (2011)
- 78households
- 73.2%literacy
- 494450PIN code

## Jhanj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhanj is 494450.** Jhanj falls in Arang sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494450
- Gram panchayatKayabandha
- Community development blockChandkhurai
- Census village code444544

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

## How far is Jhanj from nearby towns?

- Arang (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Raipur (nearest town)22 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 Jhanj?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jhanj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palaud
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Jhanj known for?

About 26% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Jhanj

Of every 100 households in Jhanj in 2011, 88 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jhanj · ■ Arang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**52%

Television ****32%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

Own their home ****82%**

**94%

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 Jhanj?

■ Jhanj · ■ Arang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**980

Working population ****47.9%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 63.2% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (16%) · **■** Marginal 104 (57%)

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 Arang

- Bohardih491 people
- Kunda445 people
- Khapri-1440 people
- Parasatti-1383 people
- Hardi220 people

[All 165 villages in Arang](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhanj?494450
- How far is Jhanj from Raipur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Jhanj?382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhanj in?Raipur district (Arang sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhanj?73.2% (Census 2011)