# Kaskela Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/kaskela/ Village · Surajpur, Surguja # Kaskela Kaskela is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **3,091 people in 613 households**, the 14th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 3,091people (2011) - 613households - 52.9%literacy - 497001PIN code ## Kaskela PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kaskela is 497001.** Kaskela falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497001 - Gram panchayatKaskela - Community development blockSurajpur - Census village code432499 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kaskela from nearby towns? - Surajpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)25 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)25 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 Kaskela? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kaskela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Karwa - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 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 Kaskela known for? About 48% of the 831 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Kaskela Of every 100 households in Kaskela in 2011, 28 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kaskela · ■ Surajpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **64% Toilet within the home ****0%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **90% Tap water ****2%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****42%** **63% Television ****11%** **19% Mobile phone ****20%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **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 Kaskela? ■ Kaskela · ■ Surajpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%** **61.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971** **954 Working population ****40.1%** **44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.3% for men and 45.6% for women. 48% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 257 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (19%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 215 (17%) · **■** Marginal 533 (43%) 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 - Karwa3,361 people - Latori3,302 people - Ajirma3,248 people - Koreya3,219 people - Maheshpur2,863 people - Girwarganj2,614 people - Jamdei2,607 people - Unchdih2,598 people [All 119 villages in Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kaskela?497001 - How far is Kaskela from Ambikapur?25 km by road - What is the population of Kaskela?3,091 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kaskela in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kaskela?52.9% (Census 2011)