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

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Village · Oudgi, Surguja 

# Kesar

Kesar is a village in Oudgi sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497225**. The 2011 Census counted **618 people in 128 households**, the 59th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 618people (2011)
- 128households
- 52.9%literacy
- 497225PIN code

## Kesar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kesar is 497225.** Kesar falls in Oudgi sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497225
- Gram panchayatKesar
- Community development blockOdgi
- Census village code432652

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

## How far is Kesar from nearby towns?

- Oudgi (sub-district HQ)95 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)200 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)98 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 Kesar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kesar; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Audigi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhaiyathan
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kesar known for?

About 21% of the 344 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 Kesar

Of every 100 households in Kesar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kesar · ■ Oudgi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**8%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****84%**

**51%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**50%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kesar?

■ Kesar · ■ Oudgi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**970

Working population ****49.4%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 40.9% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 212 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 71 (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 Oudgi

- Dand Amorni654 people
- Ghuidih633 people
- Raisari630 people
- Tomo627 people
- Anandpur588 people
- Badwar577 people
- Dhoor575 people
- Janj569 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kesar?497225
- How far is Kesar from Ambikapur?200 km by road
- What is the population of Kesar?618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kesar in?Surguja district (Oudgi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kesar?52.9% (Census 2011)