# Irgawan Village, Lakhanpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lakhanpur/irgawan/ Village · Lakhanpur, Surguja # Irgawan Irgawan is a village in Lakhanpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,040 people in 239 households**, the 50th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%. - 1,040people (2011) - 239households - 46.7%literacy - 497116PIN code ## Irgawan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Irgawan is 497116.** Irgawan falls in Lakhanpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497116 - Gram panchayatIrgawan - Community development blockLakhanpur - Census village code433110 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Irgawan from nearby towns? - Lakhanpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)25 km by road - Lakhanpur (nearest town)25 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 Irgawan? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Irgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Turna - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 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 Irgawan known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 78% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Irgawan Of every 100 households in Irgawan in 2011, 90 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Irgawan · ■ Lakhanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **38% Toilet within the home ****5%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **99% Use banking services ****82%** **51% Television ****11%** **8% Mobile phone ****25%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****8%** **37% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Irgawan? ■ Irgawan · ■ Lakhanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%** **53.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****802** **992 Working population ****69.5%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.1% for men and 33.5% for women. 69% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 299 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 358 (50%) 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 Lakhanpur - Singidhana1,143 people - Amdala1,059 people - Pondi1,056 people - Khutiya1,043 people - Jaipur1,018 people - Dhodha Kesra1,009 people - Pratappur998 people - Palgadhi939 people [All 96 villages in Lakhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lakhanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Irgawan?497116 - How far is Irgawan from Ambikapur?25 km by road - What is the population of Irgawan?1,040 (Census 2011) - Which district is Irgawan in?Surguja district (Lakhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Irgawan?46.7% (Census 2011)