# Fulkarra Village, Bindranavagarh, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bindranavagarh, Raipur 

# Fulkarra

Fulkarra is a village in Bindranavagarh sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493889**. The 2011 Census counted **1,662 people in 365 households**, the 6th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 1,662people (2011)
- 365households
- 72.2%literacy
- 493889PIN code

## Fulkarra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Fulkarra is 493889.** Fulkarra falls in Bindranavagarh sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493889
- Gram panchayatPhoolkarra
- Community development blockGariaband
- Census village code445046

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

## How far is Fulkarra from nearby towns?

- Gariyaband (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)112 km by road
- Gariyaband (nearest town)19 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 Fulkarra?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Fulkarra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Fulkarra known for?

About 50% of the 682 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Fulkarra

Of every 100 households in Fulkarra in 2011, 91 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Fulkarra · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**91%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****53%**

**56%

Television ****22%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Fulkarra?

■ Fulkarra · ■ Bindranavagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**1035

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**1014

Working population ****55.2%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 62.8% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 262 (29%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (3%) · **■** Marginal 410 (45%)

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 Bindranavagarh

- Nagabuda2,415 people
- Bindranawagarh2,219 people
- Hardi1,840 people
- Majarkata1,705 people
- Malgaon1,657 people
- Chikhli1,576 people
- Kochbay1,564 people
- Ghutkunawapara1,495 people

[All 170 villages in Bindranavagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/bindranavagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Fulkarra?493889
- How far is Fulkarra from Raipur?112 km by road
- What is the population of Fulkarra?1,662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fulkarra in?Raipur district (Bindranavagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Fulkarra?72.2% (Census 2011)
