Village · Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Degalras Degalras is a village in Dantewada sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494449. The 2011 Census counted 672 people in 177 households, the 34th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 32.6%. - 672 people (2011) - 177 households - 40.1% literacy - 494449 PIN code ## Degalras PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Degalras is 494449. Degalras falls in Dantewada sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494449 - Gram panchayat Tudparas - Community development block Dantewada - Census village code 450077 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Degalras from nearby towns? - Dantewada (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ) 5 km by road - Dantewada (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Degalras? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Degalras; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dantewada - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Dantewada - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Geedam - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Degalras known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and kulthi. About 32% of the 721 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Degalras Of every 100 households in Degalras in 2011, 15 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Degalras · ■ Dantewada rural average - Electricity for lighting 15% 29% - Toilet within the home 1% 6% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 92% - Tap water 14% 2% - Drinking water within premises 0% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 100% 31% - Television 4% 6% - Mobile phone 15% 10% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 3% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 58% 62% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Degalras? ■ Degalras · ■ Dantewada rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 40.1% 32.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1080 1070 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1737 992 - Working population 64.4% 54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.2% for men and 29.0% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 401 (93%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (3%) · ■ Other work 21 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dantewada - Murki 721 people - Jaram 716 people - Bainpal 709 people - Pandewar 680 people - Muskel 640 people - Midkulnar 614 people - Mangnar 608 people - Kundeli 572 people All 59 villages in Dantewada ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Degalras? 494449 - How far is Degalras from Dantewada? 5 km by road - What is the population of Degalras? 672 (Census 2011) - Which district is Degalras in? Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Dantewada sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Degalras? 40.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/degalras/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.