# Karwa Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/karwa/ Village · Surajpur, Surguja # Karwa Karwa is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **3,361 people in 724 households**, the 10th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 3,361people (2011) - 724households - 66.5%literacy - 497001PIN code ## Karwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karwa is 497001.** Karwa falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497001 - Gram panchayatKarwa - Community development blockSurajpur - Census village code432500 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karwa from nearby towns? - Surajpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)20 km by road - Ambikapur (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 Karwa? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Karwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Karwa known for? About 70% of the 850 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Karwa Of every 100 households in Karwa in 2011, 53 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Karwa · ■ Surajpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****53%** **64% Toilet within the home ****12%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **94% Use banking services ****44%** **63% Television ****21%** **19% Mobile phone ****30%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **22% Own their home ****98%** **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 Karwa? ■ Karwa · ■ Surajpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%** **61.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087** **954 Working population ****48.9%** **44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 57.1% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 445 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 245 (15%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 167 (10%) · **■** Marginal 769 (47%) 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 - Satpata3,908 people - Kalyanpur3,846 people - Kuruwa3,754 people - Keshawnagar3,719 people - Latori3,302 people - Ajirma3,248 people - Koreya3,219 people - Kaskela3,091 people [All 119 villages in Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karwa?497001 - How far is Karwa from Ambikapur?20 km by road - What is the population of Karwa?3,361 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karwa in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Karwa?66.5% (Census 2011)