# Dhuragaon Village, Lohandiguda, Bastar (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Lohandiguda, Bastar 

# Dhuragaon

Dhuragaon is a village in Lohandiguda sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494010**. The 2011 Census counted **1,805 people in 376 households**, the 11th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 38.8%.

- 1,805people (2011)
- 376households
- 41.5%literacy
- 494010PIN code

## Dhuragaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhuragaon is 494010.** Dhuragaon falls in Lohandiguda sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494010
- Gram panchayatDhuragaon
- Community development blockLohandiguda
- Census village code449232

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

## How far is Dhuragaon from nearby towns?

- Lohandiguda (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Jagdalpur (nearest town)35 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 Dhuragaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhuragaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Dhuragaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 61% of the 711 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Dhuragaon

Of every 100 households in Dhuragaon in 2011, 53 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhuragaon · ■ Lohandiguda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****45%**

**34%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**50%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Dhuragaon?

■ Dhuragaon · ■ Lohandiguda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.5%**

**38.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**1038

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**1019

Working population ****43.3%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.1% for men and 27.6% for women. 56% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 192 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (24%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 360 (46%)

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 Lohandiguda

- Michnar2,409 people
- Badedharaur2,375 people
- Taragaon2,316 people
- Anjar1,960 people
- Takraguda1,683 people
- Garda1,674 people
- Matnar1,626 people
- Baghanpal1,490 people

[All 87 villages in Lohandiguda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/lohandiguda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhuragaon?494010
- How far is Dhuragaon from Jagdalpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dhuragaon?1,805 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhuragaon in?Bastar district (Lohandiguda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhuragaon?41.5% (Census 2011)
