# Nara Village, Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Nara

Nara is a village in Kanker sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494334**. The 2011 Census counted **858 people in 203 households**, the 45th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 858people (2011)
- 203households
- 76.4%literacy
- 494334PIN code

## Nara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nara is 494334.** Nara falls in Kanker sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494334
- Gram panchayatNara
- Community development blockKanker
- Census village code447781

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

## How far is Nara from nearby towns?

- Kanker (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)10 km by road
- Kanker (nearest town)10 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 Nara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bagadora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanker
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Nara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 343 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Nara

Of every 100 households in Nara in 2011, 89 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nara · ■ Kanker rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****28%**

**34%

Television ****34%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Nara?

■ Nara · ■ Kanker rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226**

**1001

Working population ****55.5%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 64.3% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 83 (17%) · **■** Household industry 30 (6%) · **■** Other work 47 (10%) · **■** Marginal 316 (66%)

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 Kanker

- Gotpur906 people
- Sidesar894 people
- Kodajunga891 people
- Kokadi880 people
- Ghothiya816 people
- Domaharra772 people
- Mudpar758 people
- Tultuli754 people

[All 100 villages in Kanker](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/kanker/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nara?494334
- How far is Nara from Kanker?10 km by road
- What is the population of Nara?858 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nara in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Kanker sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nara?76.4% (Census 2011)
