# Nagul Village, Gidam, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/gidam/nagul/ Village · Gidam, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Nagul Nagul is a village in Gidam sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494441**. The 2011 Census counted **957 people in 201 households**, the 25th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.5%. - 957people (2011) - 201households - 34.9%literacy - 494441PIN code ## Nagul PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nagul is 494441.** Nagul falls in Gidam sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494441 - Gram panchayatNagul - Community development blockGeedam - Census village code450171 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nagul from nearby towns? - Geedam (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ)16 km by road - Bade Bacheli (nearest town)4 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 Nagul? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Nagul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Geedam - ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Geedam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Nagul known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and kosra**. About 29% of the 951 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Nagul Of every 100 households in Nagul in 2011, 17 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nagul · ■ Gidam rural average Electricity for lighting ****17%** **31% Toilet within the home ****36%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****33%** **26% Television ****2%** **8% Mobile phone ****6%** **11% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****60%** **59% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Nagul? ■ Nagul · ■ Gidam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****34.9%** **46.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882** **989 Working population ****69.2%** **56.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 40.7% for men and 29.8% for women. 69% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 430 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 212 (32%) 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 Gidam - Bangapal1,154 people - Tumirgunda1,121 people - Madase1,098 people - Katulnar1,081 people - Alnar900 people - Mofalnar898 people - Gumalnar897 people - Korkoti821 people [All 67 villages in Gidam](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/gidam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nagul?494441 - How far is Nagul from Dantewada?16 km by road - What is the population of Nagul?957 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nagul in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Gidam sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Nagul?34.9% (Census 2011)