# Dhurkot Village, Dabhra, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/dabhra/dhurkot/ Village · Dabhra, Janjgir - Champa # Dhurkot Dhurkot is a village in Dabhra sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495692**. The 2011 Census counted **2,378 people in 546 households**, the 11th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%. - 2,378people (2011) - 546households - 67.8%literacy - 495692PIN code ## Dhurkot PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhurkot is 495692.** Dhurkot falls in Dabhra sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495692 - Gram panchayatDhurkot - Community development blockDabhra - Census village code437107 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhurkot from nearby towns? - Dabhra (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ)85 km by road - Kharsia (nearest town)20 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 Dhurkot? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Dhurkot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dabhra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dabhra - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds 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 Dhurkot known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 558 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Dhurkot Of every 100 households in Dhurkot in 2011, 91 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dhurkot · ■ Dabhra rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **90% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **88% Tap water ****34%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **99% Use banking services ****26%** **45% Television ****37%** **24% Mobile phone ****31%** **21% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **29% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Dhurkot? ■ Dhurkot · ■ Dabhra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%** **70.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **1001 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823** **946 Working population ****45.8%** **50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.7% for men and 57.0% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 219 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 149 (14%) · **■** Marginal 563 (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 Dabhra - Pharasawani2,781 people - Kanwali2,499 people - Kusmul2,498 people - Kansa2,486 people - Baghaud2,274 people - Gobra2,164 people - Bartunga2,149 people - Bade Katekoni2,031 people [All 124 villages in Dabhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/dabhra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhurkot?495692 - How far is Dhurkot from Janjgir?85 km by road - What is the population of Dhurkot?2,378 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhurkot in?Janjgir - Champa district (Dabhra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Dhurkot?67.8% (Census 2011)