# Karkoti Village, Bhaiyathan, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja 

# Karkoti

Karkoti is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497231**. The 2011 Census counted **1,131 people in 184 households**, the 45th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 1,131people (2011)
- 184households
- 81.0%literacy
- 497231PIN code

## Karkoti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karkoti is 497231.** Karkoti falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497231
- Gram panchayatKarkoti
- Community development blockBhaiyathan
- Census village code432747

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

## How far is Karkoti from nearby towns?

- Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)22 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 Karkoti?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhaiyathan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhaiyathan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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, canal / river 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 Karkoti known for?

About 51% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Karkoti

Of every 100 households in Karkoti in 2011, 97 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Karkoti · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**64%

Television ****31%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Karkoti?

■ Karkoti · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1244**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****747**

**958

Working population ****34.0%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 79.0% for women. 44% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 71 (18%) · **■** Marginal 234 (61%)

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 Bhaiyathan

- Patiyadand1,207 people
- Barpara1,162 people
- Dumariya1,158 people
- Baijnathpur1,154 people
- Malga1,090 people
- Baraul1,081 people
- Karsu1,058 people
- Dugga1,054 people

[All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karkoti?497231
- How far is Karkoti from Ambikapur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Karkoti?1,131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karkoti in?Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karkoti?81.0% (Census 2011)