# Durgapur Village, Pakhanjur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/durgapur-448301/ Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Durgapur Durgapur is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494337**. The 2011 Census counted **1,055 people in 209 households**, the 33rd largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 1,055people (2011) - 209households - 70.4%literacy - 494337PIN code ## Durgapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Durgapur is 494337.** Durgapur falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494337 - Gram panchayatDurgapur - Community development blockKoyalibeda - Census village code448301 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Durgapur from nearby towns? - Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)133 km by road - Pakhanjur (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 Durgapur? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Durgapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pakhanjur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pakhanjur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pakhanjur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Durgapur known for? About 43% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Durgapur Of every 100 households in Durgapur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Durgapur · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **58% Toilet within the home ****72%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****70%** **42% Television ****48%** **24% Mobile phone ****21%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **17% Own their home ****99%** **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 Durgapur? ■ Durgapur · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831** **981 Working population ****43.7%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.3% for men and 61.8% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 437 (95%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%) 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 - Chhindpal1,089 people - Hardaipur1,086 people - Porondi1,081 people - Yashwant Nagar1,072 people - Satyanand Nagar1,026 people - Badejhar Katta1,018 people - Vanshri1,014 people - Hariharpur1,008 people [All 301 villages in Pakhanjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Durgapur?494337 - How far is Durgapur from Kanker?133 km by road - What is the population of Durgapur?1,055 (Census 2011) - Which district is Durgapur in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Durgapur?70.4% (Census 2011)