# Choraha Banjari Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/choraha-banjari/ Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Choraha Banjari Choraha Banjari is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491668**. The 2011 Census counted **406 people in 72 households**, the 183rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 406people (2011) - 72households - 69.5%literacy - 491668PIN code ## Choraha Banjari PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Choraha Banjari is 491668.** Choraha Banjari falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491668 - Gram panchayatMunjal Pathari - Community development blockChhuria - Census village code440994 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Choraha Banjari from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)46 km by road - Dongargaon (nearest town)23 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 Choraha Banjari? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Choraha Banjari; 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 - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chircharikalan - ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Choraha Banjari known for? The main crops are **paddy, kodo and tivra**. About 75% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Choraha Banjari Of every 100 households in Choraha Banjari in 2011, 93 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Choraha Banjari · ■ Chhuriya rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **84% Toilet within the home ****5%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****20%** **83% Television ****30%** **21% Mobile phone ****23%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **18% Own their home ****99%** **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 Choraha Banjari? ■ Choraha Banjari · ■ Chhuriya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167** **1008 Working population ****61.1%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 62.4% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 122 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (45%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 12 (5%) 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 Chhuriya - Maladongri417 people - Jhala Tola409 people - Deori408 people - Bhejra Tola406 people - Thakur Bandha399 people - Dhobni396 people - Gota Tola395 people - Ranipur Khadkhadi387 people [All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Choraha Banjari?491668 - How far is Choraha Banjari from Rajnandgaon?46 km by road - What is the population of Choraha Banjari?406 (Census 2011) - Which district is Choraha Banjari in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Choraha Banjari?69.5% (Census 2011)