# Bande Colony Village, Pakhanjur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/bande-colony/ Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Bande Colony Bande Colony is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494777**. The 2011 Census counted **3,308 people in 709 households**, the 1st largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 3,308people (2011) - 709households - 87.3%literacy - 494777PIN code ## Bande Colony PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bande Colony is 494777.** Bande Colony falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494777 - Gram panchayatBande Colony - Community development blockKoyalibeda - Census village code448346 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bande Colony from nearby towns? - Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)148 km by road - Pakhanjur (nearest town)19 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 Bande Colony? 31 services counted by the Census are inside Bande Colony; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Bande Colony known for? About 58% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Bande Colony Of every 100 households in Bande Colony in 2011, 88 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bande Colony · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **58% Toilet within the home ****60%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **78% Tap water ****26%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **99% Use banking services ****63%** **42% Television ****60%** **24% Mobile phone ****49%** **14% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****28%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****8%** **17% Own their home ****75%** **97% 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 Bande Colony? ■ Bande Colony · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **981 Working population ****33.7%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 81.5% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 270 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 573 (51%) · **■** Marginal 112 (10%) 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 Pakhanjur - Chhotekapsi3,050 people - Koyali Beda2,730 people - Ramkrishanpur2,493 people - Mayapur2,168 people [All 301 villages in Pakhanjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bande Colony?494777 - How far is Bande Colony from Kanker?148 km by road - What is the population of Bande Colony?3,308 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bande Colony in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bande Colony?87.3% (Census 2011)