# Sarga Village, Sitapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sitapur, Surguja 

# Sarga

Sarga is a village in Sitapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497111**. The 2011 Census counted **2,281 people in 474 households**, the 12th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 2,281people (2011)
- 474households
- 58.7%literacy
- 497111PIN code

## Sarga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarga is 497111.** Sarga falls in Sitapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497111
- Gram panchayatSarga
- Community development blockSitapur
- Census village code433477

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

## How far is Sarga from nearby towns?

- Sitapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)73 km by road
- Sitapur (nearest town)18 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 Sarga?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sarga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gersha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Sarga known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and pigeon pea**. About 58% of the 1,367 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Sarga

Of every 100 households in Sarga in 2011, 36 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarga · ■ Sitapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**40%

Television ****9%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Sarga?

■ Sarga · ■ Sitapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**982

Working population ****58.0%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 46.3% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 375 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (8%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 55 (4%) · **■** Marginal 761 (57%)

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 Sitapur

- Rajauti2,452 people
- Sontarai2,430 people
- Ulkiya2,354 people
- Ara2,316 people
- Radhapur2,203 people
- Dhodhagaon2,121 people
- Girhuldih2,019 people
- Baneya2,008 people

[All 51 villages in Sitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/sitapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarga?497111
- How far is Sarga from Ambikapur?73 km by road
- What is the population of Sarga?2,281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarga in?Surguja district (Sitapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarga?58.7% (Census 2011)