# Ashok Nagar Village, Pakhanjur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Ashok Nagar

Ashok Nagar is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494441**. The 2011 Census counted **369 people in 87 households**, the 163rd largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 369people (2011)
- 87households
- 75.7%literacy
- 494441PIN code

## Ashok Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ashok Nagar is 494441.** Ashok Nagar falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494441
- Gram panchayatRengawahi
- Community development blockKoyalibeda
- Census village code448403

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

## How far is Ashok Nagar from nearby towns?

- Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)145 km by road
- Pakhanjur (nearest town)53 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 Ashok Nagar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ashok Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chotewediya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakhanjur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Ashok Nagar known for?

About 73% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Ashok Nagar

Of every 100 households in Ashok Nagar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ashok Nagar · ■ Pakhanjur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****66%**

**42%

Television ****17%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****90%**

**97%

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 Ashok Nagar?

■ Ashok Nagar · ■ Pakhanjur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**981

Working population ****56.9%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 65.8% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 118 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 88 (42%)

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 Pakhanjur

- Alldand376 people
- Dhorkatta375 people
- Manjhukutni372 people
- Nagaldand372 people
- Ghotiya366 people
- Udumgaon366 people
- Anupur364 people
- Markanar361 people

[All 301 villages in Pakhanjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ashok Nagar?494441
- How far is Ashok Nagar from Kanker?145 km by road
- What is the population of Ashok Nagar?369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ashok Nagar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ashok Nagar?75.7% (Census 2011)