# Dwarikanagar Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Surajpur, Surguja 

# Dwarikanagar

Dwarikanagar is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,685 people in 358 households**, the 48th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 1,685people (2011)
- 358households
- 57.3%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Dwarikanagar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatDwarikanagar
- Community development blockSurajpur
- Census village code432518

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

## How far is Dwarikanagar from nearby towns?

- Surajpur (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town)15 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 Dwarikanagar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Latori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Dwarikanagar known for?

About 67% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Dwarikanagar

Of every 100 households in Dwarikanagar in 2011, 83 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dwarikanagar · ■ Surajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**20%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**63%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dwarikanagar?

■ Dwarikanagar · ■ Surajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**954

Working population ****56.7%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 49.1% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (2%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (6%) · **■** Marginal 690 (72%)

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

- Dumariya1,742 people
- Pidha1,735 people
- Newara1,713 people
- Pachira1,689 people
- Namadgiri1,574 people
- Sundarganj1,530 people
- Pendarkhi1,528 people
- Kumda1,523 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dwarikanagar?497001
- How far is Dwarikanagar from Ambikapur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Dwarikanagar?1,685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dwarikanagar in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dwarikanagar?57.3% (Census 2011)