# Edanar Village, Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Edanar

Edanar is a village in Antagarh sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495674**. The 2011 Census counted **765 people in 158 households**, the 13th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 765people (2011)
- 158households
- 48.2%literacy
- 495674PIN code

## Edanar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Edanar is 495674.** Edanar falls in Antagarh sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495674
- Gram panchayatEdanar
- Community development blockAntagarh
- Census village code448089

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

## How far is Edanar from nearby towns?

- Antagarh (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)110 km by road
- Antagarh (nearest town)25 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 Edanar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Edanar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Bodanar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Antagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Antagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Edanar known for?

About 66% of the 453 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Edanar

Of every 100 households in Edanar in 2011, 32 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Edanar · ■ Antagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**100%

Use banking services ****22%**

**29%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**5%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

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 Edanar?

■ Edanar · ■ Antagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.2%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**1006

Working population ****52.0%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.1% for men and 34.7% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 63 (16%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 325 (82%)

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 Antagarh

- Kanagaon855 people
- Temrupani825 people
- Changodi786 people
- Lamkanhar778 people
- Timnar758 people
- Bulawand740 people
- Mandagaon715 people
- Kodagaon708 people

[All 194 villages in Antagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/antagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Edanar?495674
- How far is Edanar from Kanker?110 km by road
- What is the population of Edanar?765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Edanar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Antagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Edanar?48.2% (Census 2011)