# Gourkapa Village, Pandariya, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pandariya, Kabeerdham 

# Gourkapa

Gourkapa is a village in Pandariya sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491559**. The 2011 Census counted **131 people in 29 households**, the 259th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 131people (2011)
- 29households
- 70.3%literacy
- 491559PIN code

## Gourkapa PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code491559
- Gram panchayatDullapur
- Community development blockPandariya
- Census village code439866

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

## How far is Gourkapa from nearby towns?

- Pandariya (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)56 km by road
- Pandariya (nearest town)21 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 Gourkapa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dullapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pandariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Gourkapa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 81% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Gourkapa

Of every 100 households in Gourkapa in 2011, 85 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gourkapa · ■ Pandariya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****78%**

**66%

Television ****22%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**41%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Gourkapa?

■ Gourkapa · ■ Pandariya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****770**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**994

Working population ****45.8%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 47.8% for women. 38% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 42 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (27%) · **■** Other work 2 (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 Pandariya

- Chanta208 people
- Adhchara205 people
- Kuwa Khurd202 people
- Mujnukapa187 people
- Bijaitola119 people
- Amadah112 people
- Panchdhar107 people
- Basulalot99 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gourkapa?491559
- How far is Gourkapa from Kawardha?56 km by road
- What is the population of Gourkapa?131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gourkapa in?Kabeerdham district (Pandariya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gourkapa?70.3% (Census 2011)