# Gokana Village, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/gokana/ Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon # Gokana Gokana is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491888**. The 2011 Census counted **1,234 people in 235 households**, the 26th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%. - 1,234people (2011) - 235households - 71.1%literacy - 491888PIN code ## Gokana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gokana is 491888.** Gokana falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491888 - Gram panchayatGokana - Community development blockChhuikhadan - Census village code440149 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gokana from nearby towns? - Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)76 km by road - Gandai (nearest town)5 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 Gokana? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Gokana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gandai - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gandai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Gokana known for? About 85% of the 271 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Gokana Of every 100 households in Gokana in 2011, 92 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gokana · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **84% Toilet within the home ****6%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****71%** **57% Television ****22%** **21% Mobile phone ****18%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****19%** **28% Own their home ****96%** **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 Gokana? ■ Gokana · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%** **66.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **1017 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765** **996 Working population ****49.8%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 59.0% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 237 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (43%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 85 (14%) 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 Chhuikhadan - Hanaiband1,344 people - Atariya1,336 people - Deopura1,300 people - Amaghat Kanda1,267 people - Kukurmuda1,232 people - Birutola1,213 people - Kharbana1,210 people - Jiratola1,203 people [All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gokana?491888 - How far is Gokana from Rajnandgaon?76 km by road - What is the population of Gokana?1,234 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gokana in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gokana?71.1% (Census 2011)