# Kuniya Kalan Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Kuniya Kalan

Kuniya Kalan is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **978 people in 245 households**, the 77th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 978people (2011)
- 245households
- 55.8%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Kuniya Kalan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatKuniya Kalan
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code433038

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

## How far is Kuniya Kalan from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)28 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 Kuniya Kalan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kuniya Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Nawanagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Kuniya Kalan known for?

About 41% of the 580 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Kuniya Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kuniya Kalan in 2011, 15 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kuniya Kalan · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****60%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****89%**

**59%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**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 Kuniya Kalan?

■ Kuniya Kalan · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**972

Working population ****46.5%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 49.4% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 146 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 207 (45%)

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

- Bartikra1,013 people
- Kalgasa999 people
- Bakna Khurd994 people
- Nawabandh981 people
- Sonbarsa967 people
- Shivpur965 people
- Motipur961 people
- Chitabahar948 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuniya Kalan?497001
- How far is Kuniya Kalan from Ambikapur?28 km by road
- What is the population of Kuniya Kalan?978 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuniya Kalan in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuniya Kalan?55.8% (Census 2011)