# Parmeshwarpur Village, Pratappur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pratappur, Surguja 

# Parmeshwarpur

Parmeshwarpur is a village in Pratappur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,332 people in 327 households**, the 42nd largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,332people (2011)
- 327households
- 50.2%literacy
- 497223PIN code

## Parmeshwarpur PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code497223
- Gram panchayatParmeshwarpur
- Community development blockPratappur
- Census village code432217

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

## How far is Parmeshwarpur from nearby towns?

- Pratappur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)53 km by road
- Pratappur (nearest town)15 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 Parmeshwarpur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Parmeshwarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school5–10 km · Kewra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pratappur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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, tube wells / boreholes 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 Parmeshwarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 69% of the 307 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Parmeshwarpur

Of every 100 households in Parmeshwarpur in 2011, 37 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parmeshwarpur · ■ Pratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****67%**

**68%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**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 Parmeshwarpur?

■ Parmeshwarpur · ■ Pratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**961

Working population ****52.0%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 42.2% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (4%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 42 (6%) · **■** Marginal 518 (75%)

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

- Dharampur1,486 people
- Ramkola1,393 people
- Lolki1,385 people
- Gotgawan1,350 people
- Gorgi1,314 people
- Chanchidand1,277 people
- Bharda1,275 people
- Tukudand1,260 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parmeshwarpur?497223
- How far is Parmeshwarpur from Ambikapur?53 km by road
- What is the population of Parmeshwarpur?1,332 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parmeshwarpur in?Surguja district (Pratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Parmeshwarpur?50.2% (Census 2011)