# Barkol Village, Lundra, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lundra/barkol/ Village · Lundra, Surguja # Barkol Barkol is a village in Lundra sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,233 people in 282 households**, the 30th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%. - 1,233people (2011) - 282households - 46.1%literacy - 497101PIN code ## Barkol PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barkol is 497101.** Barkol falls in Lundra sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497101 - Gram panchayatBarkol - Community development blockLundra - Census village code433407 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barkol from nearby towns? - Lundra (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)40 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)40 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 Barkol? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Barkol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Lundra - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Barkol known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. Products made here include earthen pots. About 50% of the 557 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Barkol Of every 100 households in Barkol in 2011, 79 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barkol · ■ Lundra rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **64% Toilet within the home ****93%** **92% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **7% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****30%** **57% Television ****5%** **10% Mobile phone ****18%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **43% Own their home ****99%** **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 Barkol? ■ Barkol · ■ Lundra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.1%** **53.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925** **955 Working population ****44.0%** **54.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.3% for men and 38.6% for women. 49% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 239 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 278 (51%) 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 - Karra1,305 people - Bargidih1,272 people - Mahora1,269 people - Semardih1,266 people - Lundra1,232 people - Babouli1,230 people - Dorna1,224 people - Rawai1,222 people [All 112 villages in Lundra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/lundra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barkol?497101 - How far is Barkol from Ambikapur?40 km by road - What is the population of Barkol?1,233 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barkol in?Surguja district (Lundra sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Barkol?46.1% (Census 2011)