# Lamkena Village, Kota, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kota, Bilaspur 

# Lamkena

Lamkena is a village in Kota sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 311 households**, the 55th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 311households
- 60.4%literacy
- 495116PIN code

## Lamkena PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lamkena is 495116.** Lamkena falls in Kota sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495116
- Gram panchayatKargi Kalan
- Community development blockKota
- Census village code438029

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

## How far is Lamkena from nearby towns?

- Kota (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Kota (nearest town)14 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 Lamkena?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lamkena; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karrkikala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratanpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Lamkena known for?

About 74% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Lamkena

Of every 100 households in Lamkena in 2011, 98 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lamkena · ■ Kota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**82%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****18%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****15%**

**39%

Television ****24%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**43%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Lamkena?

■ Lamkena · ■ Kota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**979

Working population ****51.8%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 45.6% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (18%) · **■** Household industry 45 (7%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 444 (67%)

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 Kota

- Parsapani1,328 people
- Pataita1,323 people
- Bachhali Khurd1,318 people
- Shivtarai1,297 people
- Kurwar1,241 people
- Pandra Padhra1,235 people
- Salka1,195 people
- Khargahni1,184 people

[All 162 villages in Kota](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lamkena?495116
- How far is Lamkena from Bilaspur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Lamkena?1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lamkena in?Bilaspur district (Kota sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lamkena?60.4% (Census 2011)
