# Baraul Village, Pratappur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pratappur, Surguja 

# Baraul

Baraul is a village in Pratappur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **446 people in 90 households**, the 97th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 446people (2011)
- 90households
- 61.7%literacy
- 497223PIN code

## Baraul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baraul is 497223.** Baraul falls in Pratappur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497223
- Gram panchayatAmandon
- Community development blockPratappur
- Census village code432243

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

## How far is Baraul from nearby towns?

- Pratappur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)44 km by road
- Pratappur (nearest town)2 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 Baraul?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amandon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pratappur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Pratappur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Baraul known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and pigeon pea**. About 59% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Baraul

Of every 100 households in Baraul in 2011, 66 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baraul · ■ Pratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****98%**

**68%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**36%

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 Baraul?

■ Baraul · ■ Pratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1253**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1590**

**961

Working population ****52.9%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 57.0% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (21%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 132 (56%)

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 Pratappur

- Khairadih539 people
- Shankarpur480 people
- Chachidand468 people
- Rampur456 people
- Sukhdeopur442 people
- Anjani431 people
- Domhat429 people
- Pendari418 people

[All 114 villages in Pratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/pratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baraul?497223
- How far is Baraul from Ambikapur?44 km by road
- What is the population of Baraul?446 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraul in?Surguja district (Pratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Baraul?61.7% (Census 2011)