# Lurka Village, Sarangarh, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarangarh, Raigarh 

# Lurka

Lurka is a village in Sarangarh sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496445**. The 2011 Census counted **104 people in 32 households**, the 261st largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 104people (2011)
- 32households
- 70.3%literacy
- 496445PIN code

## Lurka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lurka is 496445.** Lurka falls in Sarangarh sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496445
- Gram panchayatKhamharpali
- Community development blockSarangarh
- Census village code435427

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

## How far is Lurka from nearby towns?

- Sarangarh (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)89 km by road
- Sarangarh (nearest town)37 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 Lurka?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Lurka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gomda
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanakbira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Lurka known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pea nut and black gram**. About 87% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lurka

Of every 100 households in Lurka in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lurka · ■ Sarangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**88%

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

**11%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****84%**

**31%

Television ****9%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Lurka?

■ Lurka · ■ Sarangarh rural average

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

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**948

Working population ****54.8%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 51.2% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (9%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 50 (88%)

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 Sarangarh

- Jhawahar Nagar121 people
- Behra Chuwa119 people
- Chhinch Pani115 people
- Bagbandh114 people
- Nargikhol93 people
- Makari89 people
- Tendudhar86 people
- Bheem Kholiya85 people

[All 288 villages in Sarangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/sarangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lurka?496445
- How far is Lurka from Raigarh?89 km by road
- What is the population of Lurka?104 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lurka in?Raigarh district (Sarangarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lurka?70.3% (Census 2011)