Village · Lundra, Surguja
# Kepi

Kepi is a village in Lundra sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497101. The 2011 Census counted 1,114 people in 251 households, the 39th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.
- 1,114 people (2011)
- 251 households
- 55.5% literacy
- 497101 PIN code

## Kepi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kepi is 497101. Kepi falls in Lundra sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497101
- Gram panchayat Kepi
- Community development block Lundra
- Census village code 433378

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kepi from nearby towns?
- Lundra (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kepi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kepi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Parsa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kepi known for?

The main crops are paddy and wheat. About 41% of the 531 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kepi

Of every 100 households in Kepi in 2011, 70 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kepi · ■ Lundra rural average
- Electricity for lighting 70% 64%
- Toilet within the home 96% 92%
- No toilet (open defecation) 4% 7%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 66% 57%
- Television 9% 10%
- Mobile phone 18% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 33% 43%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kepi?

■ Kepi · ■ Lundra rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.5% 53.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 806 982
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 786 955
- Working population 56.9% 54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 40.9% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 126 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 179 (28%) · ■ Household industry 12 (2%) · ■ Other work 111 (18%) · ■ Marginal 206 (32%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lundra
- Padouli 1,213 people
- Gersa 1,198 people
- Kudar 1,169 people
- Chirga 1,151 people
- Gangapur 1,104 people
- Rata 1,057 people
- Badgari 1,053 people
- Gadhwira 1,047 people

All 112 villages in Lundra

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kepi? 497101
- How far is Kepi from Ambikapur? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Kepi? 1,114 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kepi in? Surguja district (Lundra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kepi? 55.5% (Census 2011)

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