# Keori Village, Lakhanpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhanpur, Surguja 

# Keori

Keori is a village in Lakhanpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,343 people in 321 households**, the 38th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 1,343people (2011)
- 321households
- 52.8%literacy
- 497116PIN code

## Keori PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Keori is 497116.** Keori falls in Lakhanpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497116
- Gram panchayatKeori
- Community development blockLakhanpur
- Census village code433106

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

## How far is Keori from nearby towns?

- Lakhanpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Lakhanpur (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 Keori?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Keori; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○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
- ○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 Keori known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 60% of the 476 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Keori

Of every 100 households in Keori in 2011, 45 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keori · ■ Lakhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****8%**

**51%

Television ****12%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****55%**

**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 Keori?

■ Keori · ■ Lakhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**992

Working population ****59.9%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 45.4% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 791 (98%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%)

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

- Lainga1,394 people
- Taraju1,394 people
- Bagdarri1,363 people
- Amgasi1,346 people
- Nimha1,331 people
- Bandha1,317 people
- Katkona1,303 people
- Jamgawan1,302 people

[All 96 villages in Lakhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lakhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Keori?497116
- How far is Keori from Ambikapur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Keori?1,343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keori in?Surguja district (Lakhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Keori?52.8% (Census 2011)