# Thakurpur Village, Surajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/thakurpur/ Village · Surajpur, Surguja # Thakurpur Thakurpur is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,309 people in 306 households**, the 63rd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 1,309people (2011) - 306households - 68.2%literacy - 497001PIN code ## Thakurpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thakurpur is 497001.** Thakurpur falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497001 - Gram panchayatThakurpur - Community development blockSurajpur - Census village code432529 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thakurpur from nearby towns? - Surajpur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)5 km by road - Ambikapur (nearest town)5 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 Thakurpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Thakurpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school5–10 km · Ambikapur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambikapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Thakurpur known for? About 71% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Thakurpur Of every 100 households in Thakurpur in 2011, 59 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Thakurpur · ■ Surajpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****59%** **64% Toilet within the home ****23%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **90% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **94% Use banking services ****20%** **63% Television ****19%** **19% Mobile phone ****36%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **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 Thakurpur? ■ Thakurpur · ■ Surajpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **61.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **989 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115** **954 Working population ****43.3%** **44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.4% for men and 56.9% for women. 57% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 41 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (19%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (15%) · **■** Marginal 325 (57%) 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 - Runiyadih1,398 people - Kamalpur1,397 people - Amgaon1,353 people - Sanjay Nagar1,324 people - Jhansi1,286 people - Anujnagar1,280 people - Pathakpur1,269 people - Biharpur1,255 people [All 119 villages in Surajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thakurpur?497001 - How far is Thakurpur from Ambikapur?5 km by road - What is the population of Thakurpur?1,309 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thakurpur in?Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Thakurpur?68.2% (Census 2011)