# Rajpuri Kalan Village, Lakhanpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Lakhanpur, Surguja 

# Rajpuri Kalan

Rajpuri Kalan is a village in Lakhanpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497116**. The 2011 Census counted **2,132 people in 478 households**, the 9th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.7%.

- 2,132people (2011)
- 478households
- 69.2%literacy
- 497116PIN code

## Rajpuri Kalan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code497116
- Gram panchayatRajpuri Kalan
- Community development blockLakhanpur
- Census village code433103

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

## How far is Rajpuri Kalan from nearby towns?

- Lakhanpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)23 km by road
- Lakhanpur (nearest town)7 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 Rajpuri Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Phupura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Rajpuri Kalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 75% of the 512 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Rajpuri Kalan

Of every 100 households in Rajpuri Kalan in 2011, 78 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajpuri Kalan · ■ Lakhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**38%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****38%**

**51%

Television ****17%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rajpuri Kalan?

■ Rajpuri Kalan · ■ Lakhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**53.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1141**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1093**

**992

Working population ****47.2%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 62.9% for women. 56% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 614 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (10%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (6%) · **■** Marginal 230 (23%)

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

- Latori2,452 people
- Amalbhiti2,397 people
- Korja2,196 people
- Beldagi2,148 people
- Belkharikha2,025 people
- Katinda1,985 people
- Lahpatra1,882 people
- Turna1,878 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajpuri Kalan?497116
- How far is Rajpuri Kalan from Ambikapur?23 km by road
- What is the population of Rajpuri Kalan?2,132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpuri Kalan in?Surguja district (Lakhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpuri Kalan?69.2% (Census 2011)
