# Karesara Village, Thanakhamria, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Thanakhamria, Durg 

# Karesara

Karesara is a village in Thanakhamria sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **1,629 people in 286 households**, the 7th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,629people (2011)
- 286households
- 69.5%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Karesara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karesara is 491335.** Karesara falls in Thanakhamria sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatKaresara
- Community development blockSaja
- Census village code442190

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

## How far is Karesara from nearby towns?

- Thanakhamria (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)80 km by road
- Thanakhamria (nearest town)17 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 Karesara?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Karesara; 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
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 2
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Karesara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and soyabean**. About 87% of the 712 hectares of village land is sown, and 267 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 Karesara

Of every 100 households in Karesara in 2011, 71 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karesara · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****45%**

**44%

Television ****38%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Karesara?

■ Karesara · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**988

Working population ****52.3%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 54.7% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 275 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 336 (39%) · **■** Other work 63 (7%) · **■** Marginal 178 (21%)

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 Thanakhamria

- Beltara1,829 people
- Kanhera1,792 people
- Ghiwari1,770 people
- Banranka1,671 people
- Umraonagar1,510 people
- Tipni1,469 people
- Shyampur Kapa1,460 people
- Nawagaon Kalan1,458 people

[All 77 villages in Thanakhamria](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/thanakhamria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karesara?491335
- How far is Karesara from Durg?80 km by road
- What is the population of Karesara?1,629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karesara in?Durg district (Thanakhamria sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karesara?69.5% (Census 2011)
