Village · Bakavand, Bastar
# Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri

Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri is a village in Bakavand sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494222. The 2011 Census counted 317 people in 66 households, the 101st largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%.
- 317 people (2011)
- 66 households
- 44.2% literacy
- 494222 PIN code

## Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri is 494222. Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri falls in Bakavand sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494222
- Gram panchayat Choknar
- Community development block Bakaband
- Census village code 449505

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri from nearby towns?
- Bakawand (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Bakaband (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jaivel
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bastar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and black gram.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri

Of every 100 households in Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri in 2011, 72 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri · ■ Bakavand rural average
- Electricity for lighting 72% 58%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96%
- Tap water 0% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 95% 38%
- Television 9% 10%
- Mobile phone 9% 11%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 31% 26%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri?

■ Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri · ■ Bakavand rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 44.2% 52.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1045 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1364 994
- Working population 54.9% 54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.4% for men and 28.8% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 60 (34%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 7 (4%) · ■ Marginal 104 (60%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bakavand
- Borigaon 379 people
- Kuruspal 375 people
- Bagraiy 372 people
- Chikhalkarmari 321 people
- Amadula 280 people
- Balputi 276 people
- Sodkarmari 253 people
- Simoda 225 people

All 114 villages in Bakavand

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri? 494222
- How far is Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri from Jagdalpur? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri? 317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri in? Bastar district (Bakavand sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri? 44.2% (Census 2011)

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