# Gaurkapa Village, Pandariya, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pandariya, Kabeerdham 

# Gaurkapa

Gaurkapa is a village in Pandariya sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491559**. The 2011 Census counted **374 people in 74 households**, the 225th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 374people (2011)
- 74households
- 59.9%literacy
- 491559PIN code

## Gaurkapa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaurkapa is 491559.** Gaurkapa falls in Pandariya sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491559
- Gram panchayatLimhaipur
- Community development blockPandariya
- Census village code439900

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

## How far is Gaurkapa from nearby towns?

- Pandariya (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)43 km by road
- Pandariya (nearest town)8 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 Gaurkapa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gaurkapa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pandariya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pandariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Gaurkapa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and gram**. About 80% of the 196 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Gaurkapa

Of every 100 households in Gaurkapa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaurkapa · ■ Pandariya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****9%**

**66%

Television ****9%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gaurkapa?

■ Gaurkapa · ■ Pandariya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**994

Working population ****47.6%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 43.4% for women. 51% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 101 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (32%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (8%)

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 Pandariya

- Teliapani Dhobe395 people
- Bijhouri381 people
- Jaitpuri377 people
- Karpi Kalan375 people
- Bhadga365 people
- Bansapur358 people
- Saraiha354 people
- Bhainsadabra352 people

[All 284 villages in Pandariya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/pandariya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaurkapa?491559
- How far is Gaurkapa from Kawardha?43 km by road
- What is the population of Gaurkapa?374 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaurkapa in?Kabeerdham district (Pandariya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaurkapa?59.9% (Census 2011)