# Keshawnagar Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/keshawnagar/ Village · Surajpur, Surguja # Keshawnagar Keshawnagar is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497226**. The 2011 Census counted **3,719 people in 746 households**, the 9th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 3,719people (2011) - 746households - 66.8%literacy - 497226PIN code ## Keshawnagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Keshawnagar is 497226.** Keshawnagar falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497226 - Gram panchayatKeshawnagar - Community development blockSurajpur - Census village code432567 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Keshawnagar from nearby towns? - Surajpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)30 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)30 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 Keshawnagar? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Keshawnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 · Vishrampur - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Surajpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Keshawnagar known for? About 61% of the 560 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Keshawnagar Of every 100 households in Keshawnagar in 2011, 63 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Keshawnagar · ■ Surajpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****63%** **64% Toilet within the home ****19%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **90% Tap water ****18%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **94% Use banking services ****61%** **63% Television ****31%** **19% Mobile phone ****33%** **25% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **22% Own their home ****91%** **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 Keshawnagar? ■ Keshawnagar · ■ Surajpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%** **61.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **954 Working population ****40.7%** **44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.8% for men and 59.3% for women. 47% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 48 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 381 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,061 (70%) 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 - Ramnagar3,966 people - Satpata3,908 people - Kalyanpur3,846 people - Kuruwa3,754 people - Karwa3,361 people - Latori3,302 people - Ajirma3,248 people - Koreya3,219 people [All 119 villages in Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Keshawnagar?497226 - How far is Keshawnagar from Ambikapur?30 km by road - What is the population of Keshawnagar?3,719 (Census 2011) - Which district is Keshawnagar in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Keshawnagar?66.8% (Census 2011)