# Asulkhar Village, Bhanupratappur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Asulkhar

Asulkhar is a village in Bhanupratappur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494669**. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 150 households**, the 49th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 663people (2011)
- 150households
- 81.2%literacy
- 494669PIN code

## Asulkhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Asulkhar is 494669.** Asulkhar falls in Bhanupratappur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494669
- Gram panchayatAsulkhar
- Community development blockBhanupratappur
- Census village code447541

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

## How far is Asulkhar from nearby towns?

- Bhanupratappur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)70 km by road
- Bhanupratappur (nearest town)18 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 Asulkhar?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Asulkhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

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

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Asulkhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and kutki**. About 44% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Asulkhar

Of every 100 households in Asulkhar in 2011, 67 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asulkhar · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****97%**

**57%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**27%

Own their home ****90%**

**95%

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 Asulkhar?

■ Asulkhar · ■ Bhanupratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**975

Working population ****41.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 72.9% for women. 51% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (16%) · **■** Marginal 22 (8%)

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 Bhanupratappur

- Dongarkatta713 people
- Kuwapani701 people
- Astara685 people
- Bayanar665 people
- Tudge639 people
- Ranwahi634 people
- Tedhaikondal634 people
- Faraskot626 people

[All 110 villages in Bhanupratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/bhanupratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Asulkhar?494669
- How far is Asulkhar from Kanker?70 km by road
- What is the population of Asulkhar?663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asulkhar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Bhanupratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Asulkhar?81.2% (Census 2011)
