# Mainpurkalan Village, Mainpur, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/mainpur/mainpurkalan/ Village · Mainpur, Raipur # Mainpurkalan Mainpurkalan is a village in Mainpur sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493888**. The 2011 Census counted **2,485 people in 644 households**, the 5th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%. - 2,485people (2011) - 644households - 68.5%literacy - 493888PIN code ## Mainpurkalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mainpurkalan is 493888.** Mainpurkalan falls in Mainpur sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493888 - Gram panchayatMainpurkala - Community development blockMainpur - Census village code445395 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mainpurkalan from nearby towns? - Mainpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Raipur (district HQ)142 km by road - Gobra Nawapara (nearest town)93 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 Mainpurkalan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Mainpurkalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mainpur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mainpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jadapadar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Mainpurkalan known for? About 79% of the 500 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Mainpurkalan Of every 100 households in Mainpurkalan in 2011, 65 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mainpurkalan · ■ Mainpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****65%** **38% Toilet within the home ****18%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **93% Tap water ****11%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **99% Use banking services ****39%** **46% Television ****19%** **7% Mobile phone ****20%** **8% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****39%** **38% Own their home ****89%** **96% 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 Mainpurkalan? ■ Mainpurkalan · ■ Mainpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%** **58.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1018 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042** **985 Working population ****50.7%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.7% for men and 58.3% for women. 57% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 454 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 391 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 180 (14%) · **■** Marginal 232 (18%) 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 Mainpur - Amlipadar3,748 people - Jhargaon3,209 people - Mainpurkhurd3,177 people - Urmal2,493 people - Kodobhatha2,374 people - Kandekela2,253 people - Mudgelmal2,244 people - Indagaon2,087 people [All 177 villages in Mainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/mainpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mainpurkalan?493888 - How far is Mainpurkalan from Raipur?142 km by road - What is the population of Mainpurkalan?2,485 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mainpurkalan in?Raipur district (Mainpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Mainpurkalan?68.5% (Census 2011)