# Ketaka Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Surajpur, Surguja 

# Ketaka

Ketaka is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497226**. The 2011 Census counted **2,280 people in 502 households**, the 23rd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%.

- 2,280people (2011)
- 502households
- 49.7%literacy
- 497226PIN code

## Ketaka PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code497226
- Gram panchayatKetaka
- Community development blockSurajpur
- Census village code432579

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

## How far is Ketaka from nearby towns?

- Surajpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)12 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 Ketaka?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Ketaka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Surajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Ketaka known for?

About 50% of the 923 hectares of village land is sown, and 36 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 Ketaka

Of every 100 households in Ketaka in 2011, 60 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ketaka · ■ Surajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****58%**

**63%

Television ****8%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ketaka?

■ Ketaka · ■ Surajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**61.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**954

Working population ****44.9%**

**44.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 39.6% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 317 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (3%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 146 (14%) · **■** Marginal 518 (51%)

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

- Salka2,538 people
- Sohagpur2,348 people
- Telaikachhar2,346 people
- Datima2,327 people
- Rajapur Alias Rakra2,260 people
- Kharsura2,247 people
- Silphili2,229 people
- Majira2,191 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ketaka?497226
- How far is Ketaka from Ambikapur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Ketaka?2,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ketaka in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ketaka?49.7% (Census 2011)
