# Bakela Village, Lundra, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lundra, Surguja 

# Bakela

Bakela is a village in Lundra sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **360 people in 80 households**, the 109th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 360people (2011)
- 80households
- 31.9%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Bakela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakela is 497001.** Bakela falls in Lundra sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatSemardih
- Community development blockLundra
- Census village code433373

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

## How far is Bakela from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)35 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 Bakela?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bakela; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kundikalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps

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 Bakela known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 27% of the 398 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Bakela

Of every 100 households in Bakela in 2011, 70 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakela · ■ Lundra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**7%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****45%**

**57%

Television ****8%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bakela?

■ Bakela · ■ Lundra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.9%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1081**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**955

Working population ****67.8%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.5% for men and 28.5% for women. 68% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 168 (69%)

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 Lundra

- Nawdiha449 people
- Ganjhadand441 people
- Kudar436 people
- Gajar Munda394 people
- Kargidih346 people
- Bhelai Kalan257 people
- Barauli233 people

[All 112 villages in Lundra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lundra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakela?497001
- How far is Bakela from Ambikapur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bakela?360 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakela in?Surguja district (Lundra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakela?31.9% (Census 2011)