# Janakpur Village, Wadrafnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/janakpur/ Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja # Janakpur Janakpur is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,330 people in 288 households**, the 50th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%. - 1,330people (2011) - 288households - 69.3%literacy - 497225PIN code ## Janakpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Janakpur is 497225.** Janakpur falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497225 - Gram panchayatJanakpur - Community development blockWadrafnagar - Census village code432089 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Janakpur from nearby towns? - Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)140 km by road - Wadrafnagar (nearest town)40 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 Janakpur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Janakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn 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 - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Janakpur known for? About 58% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Janakpur Of every 100 households in Janakpur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Janakpur · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****9%** **26% Toilet within the home ****42%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **77% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****45%** **59% Television ****2%** **5% Mobile phone ****13%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **50% Own their home ****98%** **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 Janakpur? ■ Janakpur · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%** **58.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098** **952 Working population ****41.7%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 59.5% for women. 45% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 300 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (7%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 43 (8%) · **■** Marginal 158 (28%) 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 - Sonhat1,424 people - Syahi1,407 people - Ruppur1,382 people - Mahewa1,333 people - Tugwa1,323 people - Saruwat1,307 people - Hardi Bahara1,299 people - Kamalpur1,271 people [All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Janakpur?497225 - How far is Janakpur from Ambikapur?140 km by road - What is the population of Janakpur?1,330 (Census 2011) - Which district is Janakpur in?Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Janakpur?69.3% (Census 2011)