# Karegaon Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon 

# Karegaon

Karegaon is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491668**. The 2011 Census counted **770 people in 157 households**, the 103rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 770people (2011)
- 157households
- 74.3%literacy
- 491668PIN code

## Karegaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karegaon is 491668.** Karegaon falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491668
- Gram panchayatBadra Tola
- Community development blockChhuria
- Census village code441012

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

## How far is Karegaon from nearby towns?

- Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dongargaon (nearest town)12 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 Karegaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Karegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Badratola
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Karegaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 74% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Karegaon

Of every 100 households in Karegaon in 2011, 76 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karegaon · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****98%**

**83%

Television ****17%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karegaon?

■ Karegaon · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1264**

**1008

Working population ****61.7%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 60.9% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 268 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (29%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 61 (13%)

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 Chhuriya

- Lammeta780 people
- Jhadi Khairi777 people
- Purram Tola776 people
- Pathandodgi772 people
- Nandiya Khurd769 people
- Jhithra Tola767 people
- Parewadeeh758 people
- Nawagaon757 people

[All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karegaon?491668
- How far is Karegaon from Rajnandgaon?38 km by road
- What is the population of Karegaon?770 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karegaon in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karegaon?74.3% (Census 2011)