# Kawalnar Village, Dantewada – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Kawalnar

Kawalnar is a village in Dantewada sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494449**. The 2011 Census counted **1,007 people in 223 households**, the 21st largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 32.6%.

- 1,007people (2011)
- 223households
- 37.8%literacy
- 494449PIN code

## Kawalnar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kawalnar is 494449.** Kawalnar falls in Dantewada sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494449
- Gram panchayatKeshapur
- Community development blockDantewada
- Census village code450079

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

## How far is Kawalnar from nearby towns?

- Dantewada (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)8 km by road
- Dantewada (nearest town)8 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 Kawalnar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dantewada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Kawalnar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kulthi**. About 35% of the 1,149 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Kawalnar

Of every 100 households in Kawalnar in 2011, 23 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kawalnar · ■ Dantewada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**31%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**62%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kawalnar?

■ Kawalnar · ■ Dantewada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.8%**

**32.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**1070

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**992

Working population ****69.7%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.0% for men and 27.9% for women. 71% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 230 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (13%) · **■** Marginal 376 (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 Dantewada

- Bhansi1,365 people
- Kumharras1,309 people
- Toylanka1,088 people
- Chitaloor1,020 people
- Kuper985 people
- Kawadgaon941 people
- Fulnar920 people
- Keshapur905 people

[All 59 villages in Dantewada](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kawalnar?494449
- How far is Kawalnar from Dantewada?8 km by road
- What is the population of Kawalnar?1,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kawalnar in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Dantewada sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kawalnar?37.8% (Census 2011)
