# Shrigarh Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/shrigarh/ Village · Ambikapur, Surguja # Shrigarh Shrigarh is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,142 people in 212 households**, the 58th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%. - 1,142people (2011) - 212households - 74.2%literacy - 497001PIN code ## Shrigarh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shrigarh is 497001.** Shrigarh falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497001 - Gram panchayatNawagarh - Community development blockAmbikapur - Census village code432955 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shrigarh from nearby towns? - Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)3 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)3 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 Shrigarh? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Shrigarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Navagarh - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Shrigarh known for? About 58% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Shrigarh Of every 100 households in Shrigarh in 2011, 86 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Shrigarh · ■ Ambikapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **60% Toilet within the home ****20%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **89% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **97% Use banking services ****45%** **59% Television ****44%** **18% Mobile phone ****56%** **22% Computer with internet ****3%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **28% Own their home ****84%** **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 Shrigarh? ■ Shrigarh · ■ Ambikapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%** **58.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809** **972 Working population ****37.6%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.0% for men and 65.9% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 74 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (25%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 171 (40%) · **■** Marginal 67 (16%) 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 - Jagdishpur1,196 people - Libra1,194 people - Rajpuri Khurd1,192 people - Nawapara Kalan1,174 people - Podiya1,135 people - Pondi Khurd1,135 people - Saraitikra1,135 people - Adchi1,132 people [All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shrigarh?497001 - How far is Shrigarh from Ambikapur?3 km by road - What is the population of Shrigarh?1,142 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shrigarh in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Shrigarh?74.2% (Census 2011)