Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur # Dounjra Dounjra is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495117. The 2011 Census counted 986 people in 284 households, the 52nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 986 people (2011) - 284 households - 65.8% literacy - 495117 PIN code ## Dounjra PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dounjra is 495117. Dounjra falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 495117 - Gram panchayat Daunjara - Community development block Gaurella No.2 - Census village code 437460 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dounjra from nearby towns? - Gaurella (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ) 106 km by road - Gaurella (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dounjra? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Dounjra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · L;Alpur - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gaurella - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Gaurella - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dounjra known for? About 56% of the 396 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dounjra Of every 100 households in Dounjra in 2011, 92 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dounjra · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 69% - Toilet within the home 3% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 82% - Tap water 12% 6% - Drinking water within premises 16% 18% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 5% 53% - Television 1% 14% - Mobile phone 10% 13% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 5% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 65% 36% - Own their home 99% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dounjra? ■ Dounjra · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 65.8% 60.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1025 986 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 918 978 - Working population 66.3% 56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 53.5% for women. 68% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 116 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 134 (20%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 63 (10%) · ■ Marginal 340 (52%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Pendra Road Gorella - Umarkhohi 1,067 people - Tikarkhurd 1,008 people - Harri 1,000 people - Pipariya 997 people - Lalati 936 people - Gourkheda 929 people - Thadpathra 899 people - Tendumuda 885 people All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dounjra? 495117 - How far is Dounjra from Bilaspur? 106 km by road - What is the population of Dounjra? 986 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dounjra in? Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Dounjra? 65.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/dounjra/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.