# Dakuwa Village, Rajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajpur, Surguja 

# Dakuwa

Dakuwa is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,143 people in 242 households**, the 39th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%.

- 1,143people (2011)
- 242households
- 46.4%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Dakuwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dakuwa is 497001.** Dakuwa falls in Rajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatDakuwa
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code433305

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

## How far is Dakuwa from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Rajpur (nearest town)20 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 Dakuwa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dakuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bariyo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Dakuwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 58% of the 527 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Dakuwa

Of every 100 households in Dakuwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakuwa · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**54%

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

**9%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****60%**

**67%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dakuwa?

■ Dakuwa · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**54.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**974

Working population ****52.6%**

**52.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.0% for men and 40.2% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 461 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (15%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 25 (4%)

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 Rajpur

- Bhelai Khurd1,281 people
- Bhadar1,273 people
- Tharki1,176 people
- Laduwa1,159 people
- Khodro1,133 people
- Kundi Kalan1,114 people
- Duppi1,098 people
- Chanchi1,079 people

[All 86 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dakuwa?497001
- How far is Dakuwa from Ambikapur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dakuwa?1,143 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakuwa in?Surguja district (Rajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dakuwa?46.4% (Census 2011)