# Arracote Village, Tokapal, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/tokapal/arracote/ Village · Tokapal, Bastar # Arracote Arracote is a village in Tokapal sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494442**. The 2011 Census counted **2,619 people in 586 households**, the 4th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.6%. - 2,619people (2011) - 586households - 29.1%literacy - 494442PIN code ## Arracote PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arracote is 494442.** Arracote falls in Tokapal sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494442 - Gram panchayatArracote - Community development blockTonkapal - Census village code449546 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arracote from nearby towns? - Tokapal (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ)30 km by road - Jagdalpur (nearest town)30 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 Arracote? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Arracote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●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 · Tokapal - ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Arracote known for? The main crops are **paddy, kodo and kutki**. Products made here include belmetal craft. About 65% of the 1,032 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Arracote Of every 100 households in Arracote in 2011, 29 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arracote · ■ Tokapal rural average Electricity for lighting ****29%** **51% Toilet within the home ****0%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****11%** **49% Television ****1%** **10% Mobile phone ****6%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****41%** **32% Own their home ****98%** **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 Arracote? ■ Arracote · ■ Tokapal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****29.1%** **48.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092** **1063 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045** **990 Working population ****40.3%** **44.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 35.7% for men and 23.2% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 363 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (20%) · **■** Household industry 33 (3%) · **■** Other work 45 (4%) · **■** Marginal 407 (39%) 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 Tokapal - Rajur4,515 people - Kurenga3,558 people - Chhaparbhanpuri3,309 people - Sirisgura2,463 people - Salepal2,255 people - Raikote2,160 people - Keshloor2,147 people [All 70 villages in Tokapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/tokapal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arracote?494442 - How far is Arracote from Jagdalpur?30 km by road - What is the population of Arracote?2,619 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arracote in?Bastar district (Tokapal sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Arracote?29.1% (Census 2011)