# Karshak Nagar Village, Pakhanjur – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/karshak-nagar/ Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Karshak Nagar Karshak Nagar is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494777**. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 146 households**, the 76th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 685people (2011) - 146households - 79.9%literacy - 494777PIN code ## Karshak Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karshak Nagar is 494777.** Karshak Nagar falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494777 - Gram panchayatKurenar - Community development blockKoyalibeda - Census village code448361 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karshak Nagar from nearby towns? - Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)155 km by road - Pakhanjur (nearest town)30 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 Karshak Nagar? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Karshak Nagar; 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bande - ○Degree college10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Karshak Nagar known for? About 58% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Karshak Nagar Of every 100 households in Karshak Nagar in 2011, 74 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Karshak Nagar · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **58% Toilet within the home ****1%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****40%** **42% Television ****5%** **24% Mobile phone ****0%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **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 Karshak Nagar? ■ Karshak Nagar · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128** **981 Working population ****54.7%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.5% for men and 68.9% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 370 (99%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 - Gaurishankar Nagar695 people - Nahgeeda693 people - Gudabeda692 people - Sharda Nagar692 people - Durgapur680 people - Shankar Nagar677 people - Netaji Nagar672 people - Kesekodi668 people [All 301 villages in Pakhanjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Karshak Nagar?494777 - How far is Karshak Nagar from Kanker?155 km by road - What is the population of Karshak Nagar?685 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karshak Nagar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Karshak Nagar?79.9% (Census 2011)