# Lawa Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja 

# Lawa

Lawa is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,035 people in 211 households**, the 63rd largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 1,035people (2011)
- 211households
- 70.7%literacy
- 497220PIN code

## Lawa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lawa is 497220.** Lawa falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497220
- Gram panchayatChaki
- Community development blockRamchandrapur
- Census village code431910

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

## How far is Lawa from nearby towns?

- Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)138 km by road
- Ramanujganj (nearest town)28 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 Lawa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vijay Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ramanujganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Lawa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 47% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Lawa

Of every 100 households in Lawa in 2011, 7 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lawa · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**27%

Tap water ****5%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**12%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****93%**

**62%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lawa?

■ Lawa · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**951

Working population ****54.9%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 62.3% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 186 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (24%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 223 (39%)

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 Ramanujganj

- Tameshwarnagar1,072 people
- Chiniya1,070 people
- Barahnagar1,063 people
- Indrapur1,057 people
- Deogai1,023 people
- Hariharpur966 people
- Belkurta958 people
- Anandpur946 people

[All 113 villages in Ramanujganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lawa?497220
- How far is Lawa from Ambikapur?138 km by road
- What is the population of Lawa?1,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lawa in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Lawa?70.7% (Census 2011)