# Muskura Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh 

# Muskura

Muskura is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496111**. The 2011 Census counted **76 people in 25 households**, the 78th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 76people (2011)
- 25households
- 39.3%literacy
- 496111PIN code

## Muskura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muskura is 496111.** Muskura falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496111
- Gram panchayatKotarimal
- Community development blockGharghoda
- Census village code434723

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

## How far is Muskura from nearby towns?

- Gharghoda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gharghoda (nearest town)10 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 Muskura?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kotarimal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gharghoda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gharghoda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gharghoda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Muskura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 50% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Muskura

Of every 100 households in Muskura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muskura · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**76%

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

**15%

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

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**9%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**22%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**38%

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 Muskura?

■ Muskura · ■ Gharghoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.3%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1171**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**959

Working population ****68.4%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.3% for men and 35.5% for women. 74% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (27%) · **■** Household industry 10 (19%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 20 (38%)

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 Gharghoda

- Malideh157 people
- Khokhro Ama149 people
- Saraipali137 people
- Rai135 people
- Sahaspur Paimise71 people
- Suhai67 people

[All 81 villages in Gharghoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muskura?496111
- How far is Muskura from Raigarh?45 km by road
- What is the population of Muskura?76 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muskura in?Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Muskura?39.3% (Census 2011)