# Joor Village, Bhaiyathan, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja 

# Joor

Joor is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497231**. The 2011 Census counted **2,057 people in 436 households**, the 17th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 2,057people (2011)
- 436households
- 68.4%literacy
- 497231PIN code

## Joor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Joor is 497231.** Joor falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497231
- Gram panchayatJoor
- Community development blockBhaiyathan
- Census village code432732

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

## How far is Joor from nearby towns?

- Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)20 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 Joor?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Surajpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Joor known for?

About 70% of the 581 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 Joor

Of every 100 households in Joor in 2011, 93 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Joor · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**64%

Television ****32%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Joor?

■ Joor · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**958

Working population ****48.2%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 56.1% for women. 54% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 239 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (5%) · **■** Marginal 695 (70%)

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 Bhaiyathan

- Sundarpur2,285 people
- Rai2,256 people
- Shivprasadnagar2,252 people
- Sonpur2,171 people
- Kaskela2,044 people
- Anrokha1,975 people
- Badsara1,949 people
- Bhawrahi1,880 people

[All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Joor?497231
- How far is Joor from Ambikapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Joor?2,057 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Joor in?Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Joor?68.4% (Census 2011)