# Katkalo Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/katkalo/ Village · Ambikapur, Surguja # Katkalo Katkalo is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,765 people in 459 households**, the 25th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%. - 1,765people (2011) - 459households - 73.9%literacy - 497001PIN code ## Katkalo PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Katkalo is 497001.** Katkalo falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497001 - Gram panchayatKatkalo - Community development blockAmbikapur - Census village code433000 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Katkalo from nearby towns? - Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)8 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)8 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 Katkalo? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Katkalo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Katkalo known for? About 71% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Katkalo Of every 100 households in Katkalo in 2011, 43 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Katkalo · ■ Ambikapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****43%** **60% Toilet within the home ****2%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****45%** **59% Television ****18%** **18% Mobile phone ****17%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **28% Own their home ****99%** **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 Katkalo? ■ Katkalo · ■ Ambikapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%** **58.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964** **972 Working population ****56.7%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 62.3% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 195 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (4%) · **■** Other work 90 (9%) · **■** Marginal 674 (67%) 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 - Koteya1,928 people - Kanti Prakashpur1,855 people - Bakirma1,820 people - Khaliwa1,773 people - Ranpur Khurd1,730 people - Ranpur Kalan1,729 people - Manik Prakashpur Alias Khukhari1,726 people - Rakeli1,715 people [All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Katkalo?497001 - How far is Katkalo from Ambikapur?8 km by road - What is the population of Katkalo?1,765 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katkalo in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Katkalo?73.9% (Census 2011)