# Phulkona Village, Premnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/premnagar/phulkona/ Village · Premnagar, Surguja # Phulkona Phulkona is a village in Premnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497116**. The 2011 Census counted **874 people in 193 households**, the 30th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%. - 874people (2011) - 193households - 58.8%literacy - 497116PIN code ## Phulkona PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Phulkona is 497116.** Phulkona falls in Premnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497116 - Gram panchayatPhulkona - Community development blockPremnagar - Census village code432887 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phulkona from nearby towns? - Premnagar (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)84 km by road - Premnagar (nearest town)9 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 Phulkona? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Phulkona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Premnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Premnagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Premnagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Phulkona known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 61% of the 345 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Phulkona Of every 100 households in Phulkona in 2011, 39 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Phulkona · ■ Premnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****39%** **29% Toilet within the home ****5%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **100% Use banking services ****81%** **72% Television ****9%** **5% Mobile phone ****21%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****24%** **34% Own their home ****96%** **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 Phulkona? ■ Phulkona · ■ Premnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%** **56.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115** **957 Working population ****57.7%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.5% for men and 47.7% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 402 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (16%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%) 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 Premnagar - Mahora998 people - Gouripur990 people - Koteya925 people - Nawapara Khurd900 people - Shivnagar830 people - Laxmipur817 people - Abhaypur786 people - Kanakpur770 people [All 46 villages in Premnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/premnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Phulkona?497116 - How far is Phulkona from Ambikapur?84 km by road - What is the population of Phulkona?874 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phulkona in?Surguja district (Premnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Phulkona?58.8% (Census 2011)