# Dongratola Village, Marwahi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Marwahi, Bilaspur 

# Dongratola

Dongratola is a village in Marwahi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495118**. The 2011 Census counted **733 people in 216 households**, the 67th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 733people (2011)
- 216households
- 62.3%literacy
- 495118PIN code

## Dongratola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dongratola is 495118.** Dongratola falls in Marwahi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495118
- Gram panchayatAmera Tikra
- Community development blockMarwahi
- Census village code437576

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

## How far is Dongratola from nearby towns?

- Marwahi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)140 km by road
- Pendra (nearest town)25 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 Dongratola?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dongratola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bharridand
- ○Degree college10+ km · Marwahi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marwahi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Dongratola known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and maize**. About 50% of the 470 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Dongratola

Of every 100 households in Dongratola in 2011, 58 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dongratola · ■ Marwahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**48%

Television ****5%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****67%**

**30%

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 Dongratola?

■ Dongratola · ■ Marwahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**1011

Working population ****61.9%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 49.5% for women. 60% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 217 (48%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 215 (47%)

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 Marwahi

- Pondi813 people
- Ganaya783 people
- Banshital779 people
- Enthi774 people
- Latkoni Khurd694 people
- Kachhar693 people
- Dandiya690 people
- Bagrad681 people

[All 86 villages in Marwahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/marwahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dongratola?495118
- How far is Dongratola from Bilaspur?140 km by road
- What is the population of Dongratola?733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongratola in?Bilaspur district (Marwahi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dongratola?62.3% (Census 2011)