# Gaina Village, Wadrafnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja 

# Gaina

Gaina is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,064 people in 243 households**, the 62nd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,064people (2011)
- 243households
- 50.8%literacy
- 497225PIN code

## Gaina PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaina is 497225.** Gaina falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497225
- Gram panchayatGaina
- Community development blockWadrafnagar
- Census village code432099

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

## How far is Gaina from nearby towns?

- Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)125 km by road
- Baidhan (nearest town)35 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 Gaina?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gaina; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ragunathnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Gaina known for?

About 67% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Gaina

Of every 100 households in Gaina in 2011, 16 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaina · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**77%

Tap water ****33%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****87%**

**59%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Gaina?

■ Gaina · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**952

Working population ****54.2%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.8% for men and 39.9% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (13%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 367 (64%)

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 Wadrafnagar

- Gondla1,112 people
- Babhani1,098 people
- Torpha1,092 people
- Rampur1,085 people
- Gobara1,036 people
- Premnagar1,034 people
- Rameshpur976 people
- Baikunthpur966 people

[All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaina?497225
- How far is Gaina from Ambikapur?125 km by road
- What is the population of Gaina?1,064 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaina in?Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaina?50.8% (Census 2011)
