# Kotgaon Village, Gunderdehi, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gunderdehi, Durg 

# Kotgaon

Kotgaon is a village in Gunderdehi sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491222**. The 2011 Census counted **1,245 people in 239 households**, the 68th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,245people (2011)
- 239households
- 82.3%literacy
- 491222PIN code

## Kotgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kotgaon is 491222.** Kotgaon falls in Gunderdehi sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491222
- Gram panchayatKotgaon
- Community development blockGunderdehi
- Census village code442836

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

## How far is Kotgaon from nearby towns?

- Gunderdehi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)40 km by road
- Arjunda (nearest town)7 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 Kotgaon?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kotgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arjunda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Arjunda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Durg
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Kotgaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 76% of the 555 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 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 Kotgaon

Of every 100 households in Kotgaon in 2011, 77 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotgaon · ■ Gunderdehi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**70%

Television ****35%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kotgaon?

■ Kotgaon · ■ Gunderdehi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**983

Working population ****50.3%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 72.9% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 336 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (38%) · **■** Other work 31 (5%) · **■** Marginal 19 (3%)

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 Gunderdehi

- Kajrabandha1,287 people
- Mokha1,268 people
- Pendri1,268 people
- Chirchar1,249 people
- Kharra1,243 people
- Bharda Khurd1,236 people
- Nawagaon1,235 people
- Budena1,229 people

[All 159 villages in Gunderdehi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gunderdehi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotgaon?491222
- How far is Kotgaon from Durg?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kotgaon?1,245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotgaon in?Durg district (Gunderdehi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotgaon?82.3% (Census 2011)
