# Bojha Village, Pratappur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pratappur, Surguja 

# Bojha

Bojha is a village in Pratappur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,986 people in 437 households**, the 16th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,986people (2011)
- 437households
- 55.9%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Bojha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bojha is 497001.** Bojha falls in Pratappur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatBojha
- Community development blockPratappur
- Census village code432297

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

## How far is Bojha from nearby towns?

- Pratappur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)35 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 Bojha?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bojha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Songara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Bojha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 67% of the 681 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Bojha

Of every 100 households in Bojha in 2011, 54 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bojha · ■ Pratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****49%**

**68%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bojha?

■ Bojha · ■ Pratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**961

Working population ****43.5%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 42.3% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 211 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (29%) · **■** Other work 40 (5%) · **■** Marginal 363 (42%)

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 Pratappur

- Banshipur2,203 people
- Mayapur2,112 people
- Darhora2,103 people
- Govindpur1,989 people
- Madannagar1,985 people
- Bonga1,964 people
- Shakalpur1,953 people
- Koteya1,951 people

[All 114 villages in Pratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/pratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bojha?497001
- How far is Bojha from Ambikapur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bojha?1,986 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bojha in?Surguja district (Pratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bojha?55.9% (Census 2011)