# Bhala Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja 

# Bhala

Bhala is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,846 people in 369 households**, the 30th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 1,846people (2011)
- 369households
- 59.3%literacy
- 497220PIN code

## Bhala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhala is 497220.** Bhala falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497220
- Gram panchayatBhala
- Community development blockRamchandrapur
- Census village code431912

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

## How far is Bhala from nearby towns?

- Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)136 km by road
- Ramanujganj (nearest town)25 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 Bhala?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vijay Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Bhala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 56% of the 644 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Bhala

Of every 100 households in Bhala in 2011, 26 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhala · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**27%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****50%**

**62%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**39%

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 Bhala?

■ Bhala · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**951

Working population ****48.8%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 50.4% for women. 50% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 342 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (16%) · **■** Other work 29 (3%) · **■** Marginal 381 (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 Ramanujganj

- Piparpan1,992 people
- Dumerpan1,945 people
- Silaju1,901 people
- Oranga1,862 people
- Kundpan1,794 people
- Chaki1,759 people
- Gajar1,671 people
- Krishnanagar1,651 people

[All 113 villages in Ramanujganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhala?497220
- How far is Bhala from Ambikapur?136 km by road
- What is the population of Bhala?1,846 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhala in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhala?59.3% (Census 2011)