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

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Village · Lundra, Surguja 

# Chirga

Chirga is a village in Lundra sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,151 people in 251 households**, the 38th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 1,151people (2011)
- 251households
- 54.9%literacy
- 497101PIN code

## Chirga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chirga is 497101.** Chirga falls in Lundra sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497101
- Gram panchayatChirga
- Community development blockLundra
- Census village code433405

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

## How far is Chirga from nearby towns?

- Lundra (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)28 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)28 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 Chirga?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chirga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lundra
- ○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 market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Chirga known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. Products made here include earthen pots. About 43% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Chirga

Of every 100 households in Chirga in 2011, 85 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chirga · ■ Lundra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**7%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

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

**10%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****37%**

**57%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**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 Chirga?

■ Chirga · ■ Lundra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1135**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**955

Working population ****57.0%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 48.5% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (51%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 153 (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 Lundra

- Rawai1,222 people
- Padouli1,213 people
- Gersa1,198 people
- Kudar1,169 people
- Kepi1,114 people
- Gangapur1,104 people
- Rata1,057 people
- Badgari1,053 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chirga?497101
- How far is Chirga from Ambikapur?28 km by road
- What is the population of Chirga?1,151 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirga in?Surguja district (Lundra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chirga?54.9% (Census 2011)
