# Dhorkatta Village, Pakhanjur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Dhorkatta

Dhorkatta is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494776**. The 2011 Census counted **375 people in 87 households**, the 160th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 375people (2011)
- 87households
- 45.1%literacy
- 494776PIN code

## Dhorkatta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhorkatta is 494776.** Dhorkatta falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494776
- Gram panchayatDhorkatta
- Community development blockKoyalibeda
- Census village code448197

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

## How far is Dhorkatta from nearby towns?

- Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)143 km by road
- Pakhanjur (nearest town)20 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 Dhorkatta?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dhorkatta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gondahur Colony
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pakhanjur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakhanjur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Dhorkatta known for?

About 31% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Dhorkatta

Of every 100 households in Dhorkatta in 2011, 84 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhorkatta · ■ Pakhanjur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**58%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****33%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhorkatta?

■ Dhorkatta · ■ Pakhanjur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**981

Working population ****50.1%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.9% for men and 32.5% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 104 (55%) · **■** Marginal 84 (45%)

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

- Bande381 people
- Pitobhodiya378 people
- Nendgaon377 people
- Alldand376 people
- Manjhukutni372 people
- Nagaldand372 people
- Ashok Nagar369 people
- Ghotiya366 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhorkatta?494776
- How far is Dhorkatta from Kanker?143 km by road
- What is the population of Dhorkatta?375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhorkatta in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhorkatta?45.1% (Census 2011)