# Ganekera Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/ganekera/ Village · Basna, Mahasamund # Ganekera Ganekera is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493554**. The 2011 Census counted **1,253 people in 293 households**, the 25th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%. - 1,253people (2011) - 293households - 71.7%literacy - 493554PIN code ## Ganekera PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ganekera is 493554.** Ganekera falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493554 - Gram panchayatGanekera - Community development blockBasna - Census village code445771 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ganekera from nearby towns? - Basna (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ)97 km by road - Basna (nearest town)5 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 Ganekera? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Ganekera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basna - ○Degree college5–10 km · Basna - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Basna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Ganekera known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and black gram**. About 86% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Ganekera Of every 100 households in Ganekera in 2011, 90 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ganekera · ■ Basna rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **84% Toilet within the home ****45%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****9%** **38% Television ****24%** **21% Mobile phone ****21%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **23% 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 Ganekera? ■ Ganekera · ■ Basna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%** **68.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174** **961 Working population ****51.8%** **47.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.3% for men and 58.8% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 85 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (20%) · **■** Household industry 31 (5%) · **■** Other work 55 (8%) · **■** Marginal 351 (54%) 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 Basna - Mednipur1,369 people - Umariya1,359 people - Garhpatni1,292 people - Chhuipali1,277 people - Paraskol1,229 people - Mohka1,210 people - Dularpali1,196 people - Baradoli1,191 people [All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ganekera?493554 - How far is Ganekera from Mahasamund?97 km by road - What is the population of Ganekera?1,253 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ganekera in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Ganekera?71.7% (Census 2011)