# Chaurenga Village, Simga, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/simga/chaurenga/ Village · Simga, Raipur # Chaurenga Chaurenga is a village in Simga sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493101**. The 2011 Census counted **3,150 people in 675 households**, the 6th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 3,150people (2011) - 675households - 64.6%literacy - 493101PIN code ## Chaurenga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chaurenga is 493101.** Chaurenga falls in Simga sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493101 - Gram panchayatChaurega - Community development blockSimga - Census village code443500 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chaurenga from nearby towns? - Simga (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Raipur (district HQ)60 km by road - Raipur (nearest town)60 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 Chaurenga? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chaurenga; 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 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Damakheda - ○Degree college10+ km · Simga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 15 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 Chaurenga known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 65% of the 1,142 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Chaurenga Of every 100 households in Chaurenga in 2011, 90 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chaurenga · ■ Simga rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **87% Toilet within the home ****7%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **85% Tap water ****46%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****14%** **43% Television ****30%** **32% Mobile phone ****21%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **24% Own their home ****96%** **93% 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 Chaurenga? ■ Chaurenga · ■ Simga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082** **983 Working population ****48.4%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.2% for men and 51.7% for women. 50% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 189 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,126 (74%) 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 Simga - Koliha3,678 people - Mohra3,471 people - Kuthraud3,395 people - Jaroud3,308 people - Damakheda3,099 people - Bansankra3,060 people - Kirwai3,003 people - Rohra2,947 people [All 126 villages in Simga](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/simga/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chaurenga?493101 - How far is Chaurenga from Raipur?60 km by road - What is the population of Chaurenga?3,150 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chaurenga in?Raipur district (Simga sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chaurenga?64.6% (Census 2011)