# Farhada Village, Simga, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simga, Raipur 

# Farhada

Farhada is a village in Simga sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495554**. The 2011 Census counted **1,596 people in 371 households**, the 48th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,596people (2011)
- 371households
- 74.8%literacy
- 495554PIN code

## Farhada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Farhada is 495554.** Farhada falls in Simga sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495554
- Gram panchayatFarhada
- Community development blockSimga
- Census village code443553

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

## How far is Farhada from nearby towns?

- Simga (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)72 km by road
- Bhatapara (nearest town)10 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 Farhada?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Farhada; 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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shikari Kesli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhatapara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathband
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Farhada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 58% of the 830 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 Farhada

Of every 100 households in Farhada in 2011, 94 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Farhada · ■ Simga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**85%

Tap water ****29%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****11%**

**43%

Television ****21%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Farhada?

■ Farhada · ■ Simga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**983

Working population ****51.5%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 61.2% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 207 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (5%) · **■** Marginal 322 (39%)

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 Simga

- Khapradih1,718 people
- Bitkuli1,636 people
- Tilda-Bandha1,632 people
- Budgahan1,626 people
- Karhul1,572 people
- Puisari1,544 people
- Pendri1,512 people
- Dhekuna1,506 people

[All 126 villages in Simga](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/simga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Farhada?495554
- How far is Farhada from Raipur?72 km by road
- What is the population of Farhada?1,596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Farhada in?Raipur district (Simga sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Farhada?74.8% (Census 2011)
