# Kurenar Village, Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/kurenar/ Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Kurenar Kurenar is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494777**. The 2011 Census counted **758 people in 143 households**, the 66th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 758people (2011) - 143households - 64.0%literacy - 494777PIN code ## Kurenar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurenar is 494777.** Kurenar falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494777 - Gram panchayatKurenar - Community development blockKoyalibeda - Census village code448362 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurenar from nearby towns? - Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)157 km by road - Pakhanjur (nearest town)32 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 Kurenar? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kurenar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 5 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bande - ○Degree college10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Kurenar known for? About 29% of the 659 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Kurenar Of every 100 households in Kurenar in 2011, 61 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kurenar · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **58% Toilet within the home ****12%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **78% Tap water ****12%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****28%** **42% Television ****28%** **24% Mobile phone ****6%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **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 Kurenar? ■ Kurenar · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841** **981 Working population ****51.5%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 44.8% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 335 (86%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 25 (6%) 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 - Subhash Nagar789 people - Vishnupur774 people - Sulangi763 people - Jairam Nagar760 people - Daya Nagar743 people - Chhote Bethiya729 people - Shri Nagar726 people - Sirpur710 people [All 301 villages in Pakhanjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurenar?494777 - How far is Kurenar from Kanker?157 km by road - What is the population of Kurenar?758 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurenar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kurenar?64.0% (Census 2011)