# Sarbhanja Village, Mainpat, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mainpat, Surguja 

# Sarbhanja

Sarbhanja is a village in Mainpat sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,663 people in 383 households**, the 17th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.1%.

- 1,663people (2011)
- 383households
- 39.3%literacy
- 497111PIN code

## Sarbhanja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarbhanja is 497111.** Sarbhanja falls in Mainpat sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497111
- Gram panchayatSarbhanja
- Community development blockMainpat
- Census village code433546

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

## How far is Sarbhanja from nearby towns?

- Narbadapur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Sitapur (nearest town)45 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 Sarbhanja?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sarbhanja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Kamleshwar Pur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Sarbhanja known for?

The main crops are **paddy and potato**. About 26% of the 1,183 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sarbhanja

Of every 100 households in Sarbhanja in 2011, 53 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarbhanja · ■ Mainpat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**35%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****5%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****17%**

**28%

Television ****11%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****67%**

**53%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sarbhanja?

■ Sarbhanja · ■ Mainpat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.3%**

**47.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**994

Working population ****51.1%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.3% for men and 32.5% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 309 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (7%) · **■** Marginal 286 (34%)

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 Mainpat

- Kesara1,834 people
- Rajapur1,776 people
- Chidapara1,687 people
- Khadgaon1,683 people
- Jamdhodhi1,634 people
- Kudaridih1,624 people
- Supalga1,568 people
- Pent1,562 people

[All 46 villages in Mainpat](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/mainpat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarbhanja?497111
- How far is Sarbhanja from Ambikapur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Sarbhanja?1,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarbhanja in?Surguja district (Mainpat sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarbhanja?39.3% (Census 2011)