Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja # Bengo Bengo is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497225. The 2011 Census counted 185 people in 43 households, the 117th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%. - 185 people (2011) - 43 households - 82.6% literacy - 497225 PIN code ## Bengo PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bengo is 497225. Bengo falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 497225 - Gram panchayat Karamdiha B - Community development block Wadrafnagar - Census village code 432138 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bengo from nearby towns? - Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ) 110 km by road - Ramanujganj (nearest town) 52 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bengo? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Bengo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Wadrafnagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Wadrafnagar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 5 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bengo known for? About 73% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bengo Of every 100 households in Bengo in 2011, 24 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bengo · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average - Electricity for lighting 24% 26% - Toilet within the home 2% 22% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 77% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 36% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 90% 59% - Television 10% 5% - Mobile phone 38% 16% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 19% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 31% 50% - Own their home 98% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bengo? ■ Bengo · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.6% 58.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1033 968 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1182 952 - Working population 36.8% 49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 76.5% for women. 55% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 10 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (4%) · ■ Household industry 2 (3%) · ■ Other work 8 (12%) · ■ Marginal 45 (66%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Wadrafnagar - Pokhara 331 people - Kharra 314 people - Ikanara 248 people - Fulwar 220 people - Shantipur 103 people - Bhaisamuda 72 people All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bengo? 497225 - How far is Bengo from Ambikapur? 110 km by road - What is the population of Bengo? 185 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bengo in? Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bengo? 82.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/bengo/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.