# Karga Village, Patan, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan, Durg 

# Karga

Karga is a village in Patan sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491111**. The 2011 Census counted **698 people in 136 households**, the 123rd largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 698people (2011)
- 136households
- 88.7%literacy
- 491111PIN code

## Karga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karga is 491111.** Karga falls in Patan sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491111
- Gram panchayatKarga
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code442664

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

## How far is Karga from nearby towns?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)40 km by road
- Patan (nearest town)18 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 Karga?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jamgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Karga known for?

About 86% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Karga

Of every 100 households in Karga in 2011, 97 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karga · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**37%

Television ****71%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Karga?

■ Karga · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**977

Working population ****48.4%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 81.6% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (20%) · **■** Marginal 177 (52%)

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 Patan

- Bendri733 people
- Rengakathera725 people
- Bijabhatha718 people
- Bodal718 people
- Bhanthagaon674 people
- Bhainsbod671 people
- Amapendri652 people
- Dhuma639 people

[All 142 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karga?491111
- How far is Karga from Durg?40 km by road
- What is the population of Karga?698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karga in?Durg district (Patan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karga?88.7% (Census 2011)