# Kogwar Village, Wadrafnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/kogwar/ Village · Wadrafnagar, Surguja # Kogwar Kogwar is a village in Wadrafnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,847 people in 396 households**, the 22nd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%. - 1,847people (2011) - 396households - 46.4%literacy - 497225PIN code ## Kogwar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kogwar is 497225.** Kogwar falls in Wadrafnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497225 - Gram panchayatKogwar - Community development blockWadrafnagar - Census village code432067 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kogwar from nearby towns? - Wadrafnagar (sub-district HQ)60 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)160 km by road - Wadrafnagar (nearest town)60 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 Kogwar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kogwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balangi - ○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, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Kogwar known for? About 45% of the 557 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Kogwar Of every 100 households in Kogwar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kogwar · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **26% Toilet within the home ****69%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **77% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****55%** **59% Television ****0%** **5% Mobile phone ****23%** **16% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****49%** **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 Kogwar? ■ Kogwar · ■ Wadrafnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%** **58.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1218** **952 Working population ****48.9%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.7% for men and 32.5% for women. 48% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 88 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 776 (86%) 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 - Lodhi2,003 people - Pashupatipur1,957 people - Virendranagar1,894 people - Chalgali Khas1,869 people - Phulidumar1,816 people - Murkaul1,812 people - Karamdiha1,796 people - Odari1,794 people [All 120 villages in Wadrafnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/wadrafnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kogwar?497225 - How far is Kogwar from Ambikapur?160 km by road - What is the population of Kogwar?1,847 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kogwar in?Surguja district (Wadrafnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kogwar?46.4% (Census 2011)