# Chougaon Village, Sunabeda, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sunabeda, Koraput 

# Chougaon

Chougaon is a village in Sunabeda sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **763001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,952 people in 487 households**, the 2nd largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 1,952people (2011)
- 487households
- 56.8%literacy
- 763001PIN code

## Chougaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chougaon is 763001.** Chougaon falls in Sunabeda sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code763001
- Gram panchayatRajput
- Community development blockSimiliguda
- Census village code429974

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

## How far is Chougaon from nearby towns?

- Sunabeda (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)26 km by road
- Nabarangapur (nearest town)14 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 Chougaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chougaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dumuriput
- ○Degree college10+ km · Landiguda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Semiliguda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Chougaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and nizer**. About 59% of the 1,133 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chougaon

Of every 100 households in Chougaon in 2011, 21 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chougaon · ■ Sunabeda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**32%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**78%

Use banking services ****44%**

**46%

Television ****10%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 Chougaon?

■ Chougaon · ■ Sunabeda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1249**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1262**

**988

Working population ****32.5%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 44.9% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 241 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (8%) · **■** Other work 234 (37%) · **■** Marginal 110 (17%)

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 Sunabeda

- Charangul5,841 people
- Rajpalma1,604 people
- Badigaon1,493 people
- Khalapadi996 people
- Mohanapada917 people

[All 12 villages in Sunabeda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/sunabeda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chougaon?763001
- How far is Chougaon from Koraput?26 km by road
- What is the population of Chougaon?1,952 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chougaon in?Koraput district (Sunabeda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chougaon?56.8% (Census 2011)