# Shivnagar Village, Premnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/premnagar/shivnagar/ Village · Premnagar, Surguja # Shivnagar Shivnagar is a village in Premnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497116**. The 2011 Census counted **830 people in 161 households**, the 31st largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%. - 830people (2011) - 161households - 74.9%literacy - 497116PIN code ## Shivnagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shivnagar is 497116.** Shivnagar falls in Premnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497116 - Gram panchayatShivnagar - Community development blockPremnagar - Census village code432921 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shivnagar from nearby towns? - Premnagar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)60 km by road - Premnagar (nearest town)25 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 Shivnagar? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Shivnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Udaypur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Premnagar - ○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 canal / river - 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 Shivnagar known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 50% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Shivnagar Of every 100 households in Shivnagar in 2011, 52 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Shivnagar · ■ Premnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****52%** **29% Toilet within the home ****12%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **100% Use banking services ****100%** **72% Television ****18%** **5% Mobile phone ****33%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **0% None of these assets ****7%** **34% Own their home ****86%** **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 Shivnagar? ■ Shivnagar · ■ Premnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%** **56.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065** **957 Working population ****40.0%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 64.8% for women. 48% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 68 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (20%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 74 (22%) · **■** Marginal 118 (36%) 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 - Gouripur990 people - Koteya925 people - Nawapara Khurd900 people - Phulkona874 people - Laxmipur817 people - Abhaypur786 people - Kanakpur770 people - Jaipur721 people [All 46 villages in Premnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/premnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shivnagar?497116 - How far is Shivnagar from Ambikapur?60 km by road - What is the population of Shivnagar?830 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shivnagar in?Surguja district (Premnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Shivnagar?74.9% (Census 2011)