# Gataura Village, Masturi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Masturi, Bilaspur 

# Gataura

Gataura is a village in Masturi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495550**. The 2011 Census counted **7,070 people in 1,630 households**, the 2nd largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 7,070people (2011)
- 1,630households
- 72.8%literacy
- 495550PIN code

## Gataura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gataura is 495550.** Gataura falls in Masturi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495550
- Gram panchayatGataura
- Community development blockMasturi
- Census village code438781

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

## How far is Gataura from nearby towns?

- Masturi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)12 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 Gataura?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Gataura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Gataura known for?

About 63% of the 1,815 hectares of village land is sown, and 678 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 Gataura

Of every 100 households in Gataura in 2011, 83 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gataura · ■ Masturi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****24%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****36%**

**27%

Television ****39%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gataura?

■ Gataura · ■ Masturi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**959

Working population ****41.3%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 60.7% for women. 50% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 335 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 604 (21%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 388 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,575 (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 Masturi

- Seepat11,311 people
- Loharsi6,888 people
- Masturi5,928 people
- Jairam Nagar5,293 people
- Jondhra4,685 people

[All 173 villages in Masturi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/masturi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gataura?495550
- How far is Gataura from Bilaspur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Gataura?7,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gataura in?Bilaspur district (Masturi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gataura?72.8% (Census 2011)
