# Dargaon Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Dargaon

Dargaon is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491332**. The 2011 Census counted **2,782 people in 625 households**, the 6th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 2,782people (2011)
- 625households
- 67.4%literacy
- 491332PIN code

## Dargaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dargaon is 491332.** Dargaon falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491332
- Gram panchayatDargaon
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442497

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

## How far is Dargaon from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)10 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 Dargaon?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Dargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhamdha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aheri
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Dargaon known for?

About 80% of the 1,043 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Dargaon

Of every 100 households in Dargaon in 2011, 84 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dargaon · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****77%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****58%**

**55%

Television ****26%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Dargaon?

■ Dargaon · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**943

Working population ****46.4%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 55.8% for women. 54% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 238 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 123 (10%) · **■** Marginal 746 (58%)

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 Dhamdha

- Medesara3,396 people
- Kodia3,216 people
- Kherdha2,880 people
- Girhola2,810 people
- Pathariya2,695 people
- Purda2,692 people
- Barhapur2,689 people
- Nawagaon2,673 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dargaon?491332
- How far is Dargaon from Durg?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dargaon?2,782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dargaon in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dargaon?67.4% (Census 2011)
