# Bakna Khurd Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Bakna Khurd

Bakna Khurd is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **994 people in 227 households**, the 75th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 994people (2011)
- 227households
- 65.3%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Bakna Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakna Khurd is 497001.** Bakna Khurd falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatKanchanpur
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code432931

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

## How far is Bakna Khurd from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)14 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)14 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 Bakna Khurd?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bakna Khurd; 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
- ●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 · Parsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Bakna Khurd known for?

About 73% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Bakna Khurd

Of every 100 households in Bakna Khurd in 2011, 89 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bakna Khurd · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****72%**

**59%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Bakna Khurd?

■ Bakna Khurd · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**972

Working population ****29.9%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 52.9% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (6%) · **■** Marginal 137 (46%)

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 Ambikapur

- Saskalo1,047 people
- Parsondi Khurd1,037 people
- Bartikra1,013 people
- Kalgasa999 people
- Nawabandh981 people
- Kuniya Kalan978 people
- Sonbarsa967 people
- Shivpur965 people

[All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakna Khurd?497001
- How far is Bakna Khurd from Ambikapur?14 km by road
- What is the population of Bakna Khurd?994 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakna Khurd in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakna Khurd?65.3% (Census 2011)
