# Kanhargaon Village, Farasgaon, Bastar (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Farasgaon, Bastar 

# Kanhargaon

Kanhargaon is a village in Farasgaon sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494665**. The 2011 Census counted **464 people in 97 households**, the 74th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 464people (2011)
- 97households
- 69.8%literacy
- 494665PIN code

## Kanhargaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanhargaon is 494665.** Kanhargaon falls in Farasgaon sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494665
- Gram panchayatMode
- Community development blockPharasgaon
- Census village code448967

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

## How far is Kanhargaon from nearby towns?

- Farasgaon (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)137 km by road
- Farasgaon (nearest town)36 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 Kanhargaon?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kanhargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badedongar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kondagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kondagaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Kanhargaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 36% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Kanhargaon

Of every 100 households in Kanhargaon in 2011, 69 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanhargaon · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****99%**

**80%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kanhargaon?

■ Kanhargaon · ■ Farasgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**1004

Working population ****84.5%**

**67.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 55.3% for women. 85% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (20%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 269 (69%)

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 Farasgaon

- Diganar530 people
- Torand529 people
- Modenga520 people
- Korrabadgaon486 people
- Sadadi433 people
- Madagaon421 people
- Paroda417 people
- Almer413 people

[All 103 villages in Farasgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/farasgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanhargaon?494665
- How far is Kanhargaon from Jagdalpur?137 km by road
- What is the population of Kanhargaon?464 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanhargaon in?Bastar district (Farasgaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanhargaon?69.8% (Census 2011)