# Lurgi Kalan Village, Balrampur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Balrampur, Surguja 

# Lurgi Kalan

Lurgi Kalan is a village in Balrampur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497118**. The 2011 Census counted **880 people in 207 households**, the 50th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 880people (2011)
- 207households
- 50.1%literacy
- 497118PIN code

## Lurgi Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lurgi Kalan is 497118.** Lurgi Kalan falls in Balrampur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497118
- Gram panchayatLurgi Kalan
- Community development blockBalrampur
- Census village code431960

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

## How far is Lurgi Kalan from nearby towns?

- Balrampur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)77 km by road
- Balrampur (nearest town)23 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 Lurgi Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanwar Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balrampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Lurgi Kalan known for?

About 47% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Lurgi Kalan

Of every 100 households in Lurgi Kalan in 2011, 7 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lurgi Kalan · ■ Balrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**11%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****87%**

**66%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****68%**

**47%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Lurgi Kalan?

■ Lurgi Kalan · ■ Balrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1137**

**965

Working population ****42.3%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 39.7% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (10%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 171 (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 Balrampur

- Padhi886 people
- Chemee884 people
- Sitarampur884 people
- Dhangaon880 people
- Tatapani879 people
- Sagarpur876 people
- Sarangpur876 people
- Bhaisamunda851 people

[All 124 villages in Balrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/balrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lurgi Kalan?497118
- How far is Lurgi Kalan from Ambikapur?77 km by road
- What is the population of Lurgi Kalan?880 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lurgi Kalan in?Surguja district (Balrampur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lurgi Kalan?50.1% (Census 2011)
