Village · Ambikapur, Surguja
# Kalyanpur

Kalyanpur is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497001. The 2011 Census counted 477 people in 109 households, the 117th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.
- 477 people (2011)
- 109 households
- 62.6% literacy
- 497001 PIN code

## Kalyanpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kalyanpur is 497001. Kalyanpur falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497001
- Gram panchayat Kuniya Kalan
- Community development block Ambikapur
- Census village code 433034

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kalyanpur from nearby towns?
- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kalyanpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kalyanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nawanagar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalyanpur known for?

The main crops are sugarcane. About 67% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kalyanpur

Of every 100 households in Kalyanpur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalyanpur · ■ Ambikapur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 64% 60%
- Toilet within the home 2% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 89%
- Tap water 1% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97%
- Use banking services 99% 59%
- Television 20% 18%
- Mobile phone 49% 22%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 28%
- Own their home 98% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kalyanpur?

■ Kalyanpur · ■ Ambikapur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.6% 58.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1013 982
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 969 972
- Working population 49.3% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 54.1% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 25 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (2%) · ■ Other work 16 (7%) · ■ Marginal 190 (81%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ambikapur
- Ramnagar 540 people
- Maheshpur 528 people
- Kera Kachhar 499 people
- Kalapara 482 people
- Sonpur Khurd 473 people
- Chikhladih 452 people
- Jhumarpara 417 people
- Naugai 384 people

All 122 villages in Ambikapur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kalyanpur? 497001
- How far is Kalyanpur from Ambikapur? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Kalyanpur? 477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalyanpur in? Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalyanpur? 62.6% (Census 2011)

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