# Rumkera Village, Gharghoda, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/rumkera/ Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh # Rumkera Rumkera is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494226**. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 289 households**, the 24th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 1,136people (2011) - 289households - 63.4%literacy - 494226PIN code ## Rumkera PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rumkera is 494226.** Rumkera falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494226 - Gram panchayatRumkera - Community development blockGharghoda - Census village code434716 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rumkera from nearby towns? - Gharghoda (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)43 km by road - Gharghoda (nearest town)9 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 Rumkera? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Rumkera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Teram - ○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 - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Rumkera known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 65% of the 580 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Rumkera Of every 100 households in Rumkera in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rumkera · ■ Gharghoda rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **76% Toilet within the home ****3%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****17%** **22% Television ****13%** **14% Mobile phone ****7%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **38% Own their home ****99%** **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 Rumkera? ■ Rumkera · ■ Gharghoda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1028 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987** **959 Working population ****53.3%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.5% for men and 50.4% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 136 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (6%) · **■** Marginal 316 (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 Gharghoda - Porda1,255 people - Tumidih1,227 people - Puri1,211 people - Baronakunda1,198 people - Nawagarh1,093 people - Dhoram1,071 people - Baraud1,030 people - Kosamghat984 people [All 81 villages in Gharghoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rumkera?494226 - How far is Rumkera from Raigarh?43 km by road - What is the population of Rumkera?1,136 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rumkera in?Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Rumkera?63.4% (Census 2011)