# Panduka Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon 

# Panduka

Panduka is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491661**. The 2011 Census counted **445 people in 90 households**, the 176th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 445people (2011)
- 90households
- 85.2%literacy
- 491661PIN code

## Panduka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Panduka is 491661.** Panduka falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491661
- Gram panchayatLaxman Bharda
- Community development blockChhuria
- Census village code441006

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

## How far is Panduka from nearby towns?

- Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)35 km by road
- Dongargaon (nearest town)10 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 Panduka?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Panduka; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Badaratola
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dongargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Panduka known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 66% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Panduka

Of every 100 households in Panduka in 2011, 86 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Panduka · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****49%**

**83%

Television ****32%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Panduka?

■ Panduka · ■ Chhuriya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1409**

**1008

Working population ****58.4%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 80.1% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (12%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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

- Thaili Tola479 people
- Mohgaon467 people
- Khora Tola460 people
- Latmeta459 people
- Janakpur439 people
- Chhuriya Dongri424 people
- Maladongri417 people
- Jhala Tola409 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Panduka?491661
- How far is Panduka from Rajnandgaon?35 km by road
- What is the population of Panduka?445 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panduka in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Panduka?85.2% (Census 2011)