# Duwa Village, Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Duwa

Duwa is a village in Durgkondal sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493195**. The 2011 Census counted **525 people in 102 households**, the 45th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 525people (2011)
- 102households
- 66.3%literacy
- 493195PIN code

## Duwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Duwa is 493195.** Duwa falls in Durgkondal sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493195
- Gram panchayatTarhul
- Community development blockDurgkondal
- Census village code447650

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

## How far is Duwa from nearby towns?

- Durgkondal (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)70 km by road
- Bhanupratappur (nearest town)15 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 Duwa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Duwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hatkondal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhanupratappur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 · 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 Duwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. About 31% of the 632 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Duwa

Of every 100 households in Duwa in 2011, 41 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Duwa · ■ Durgkondal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****13%**

**35%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Duwa?

■ Duwa · ■ Durgkondal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1194**

**972

Working population ****56.8%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 54.8% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 101 (34%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 182 (61%)

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 Durgkondal

- Naghur556 people
- Pujari Para551 people
- Gudum547 people
- Eragaon542 people
- Jhitkatola522 people
- Sukhai517 people
- Marrampani510 people
- Uikatola507 people

[All 150 villages in Durgkondal](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/durgkondal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duwa?493195
- How far is Duwa from Kanker?70 km by road
- What is the population of Duwa?525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duwa in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Durgkondal sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Duwa?66.3% (Census 2011)