# Bhejhar Village, Durgkondal – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Bhejhar

Bhejhar is a village in Durgkondal sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494635**. The 2011 Census counted **139 people in 30 households**, the 130th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 139people (2011)
- 30households
- 55.0%literacy
- 494635PIN code

## Bhejhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhejhar is 494635.** Bhejhar falls in Durgkondal sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494635
- Gram panchayatGudum
- Community development blockDurgkondal
- Census village code447696

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

## How far is Bhejhar from nearby towns?

- Durgkondal (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)98 km by road
- Bhanupratappur (nearest town)48 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 Bhejhar?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bhejhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kodekurse
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 12 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 Bhejhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. About 40% of the 190 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 Bhejhar

Of every 100 households in Bhejhar in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhejhar · ■ Durgkondal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**35%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bhejhar?

■ Bhejhar · ■ Durgkondal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**972

Working population ****54.7%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 45.5% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 33 (43%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 41 (54%)

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 Durgkondal

- Meregaon157 people
- Mindoda156 people
- Khedegaon150 people
- Padgal149 people
- Hirange137 people
- Latmarka133 people
- Hilchur132 people
- Nirondadih130 people

[All 150 villages in Durgkondal](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/durgkondal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhejhar?494635
- How far is Bhejhar from Kanker?98 km by road
- What is the population of Bhejhar?139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhejhar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Durgkondal sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhejhar?55.0% (Census 2011)
