# Champaknagar Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Surajpur, Surguja 

# Champaknagar

Champaknagar is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497226**. The 2011 Census counted **681 people in 153 households**, the 101st largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 681people (2011)
- 153households
- 61.4%literacy
- 497226PIN code

## Champaknagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Champaknagar is 497226.** Champaknagar falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497226
- Gram panchayatChampaknagar
- Community development blockSurajpur
- Census village code432598

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

## How far is Champaknagar from nearby towns?

- Surajpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)3 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 Champaknagar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Champaknagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Dewnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Surajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Surajpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Champaknagar known for?

About 47% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Champaknagar

Of every 100 households in Champaknagar in 2011, 63 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Champaknagar · ■ Surajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**20%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**63%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Champaknagar?

■ Champaknagar · ■ Surajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**954

Working population ****58.4%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.9% for men and 52.6% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (10%) · **■** Marginal 332 (83%)

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 Surajpur

- Balrampur746 people
- Bharatpur719 people
- Gorakhnathpur719 people
- Saraswatipur714 people
- Kartama653 people
- Tendupara593 people
- Patrapara561 people
- Rameshwarpur500 people

[All 119 villages in Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Champaknagar?497226
- How far is Champaknagar from Ambikapur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Champaknagar?681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Champaknagar in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Champaknagar?61.4% (Census 2011)