# Gangotri Village, Oudgi, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Oudgi, Surguja 

# Gangotri

Gangotri is a village in Oudgi sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497231**. The 2011 Census counted **342 people in 87 households**, the 78th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 342people (2011)
- 87households
- 56.4%literacy
- 497231PIN code

## Gangotri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangotri is 497231.** Gangotri falls in Oudgi sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497231
- Gram panchayatKuppa
- Community development blockOdgi
- Census village code432674

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

## How far is Gangotri from nearby towns?

- Oudgi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)95 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)52 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 Gangotri?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gangotri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhaiyathan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ 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 waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Gangotri known for?

About 33% of the 368 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Gangotri

Of every 100 households in Gangotri in 2011, 41 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangotri · ■ Oudgi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**8%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****8%**

**51%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****80%**

**50%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gangotri?

■ Gangotri · ■ Oudgi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**970

Working population ****64.0%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 43.0% for women. 67% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 28 (13%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 183 (84%)

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 Oudgi

- Nawdiha Khurd385 people
- Bank376 people
- Lulh348 people
- Basnara346 people
- Putki311 people
- Jelha307 people
- Kailashnagar306 people
- Banki295 people

[All 100 villages in Oudgi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/oudgi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangotri?497231
- How far is Gangotri from Ambikapur?95 km by road
- What is the population of Gangotri?342 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangotri in?Surguja district (Oudgi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangotri?56.4% (Census 2011)