# Ghotwani Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/ghotwani/ Village · Dhamdha, Durg # Ghotwani Ghotwani is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491331**. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 254 households**, the 69th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,284people (2011) - 254households - 74.7%literacy - 491331PIN code ## Ghotwani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghotwani is 491331.** Ghotwani falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491331 - Gram panchayatGhotwani - Community development blockDhamdha - Census village code442444 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghotwani from nearby towns? - Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Durg (district HQ)35 km by road - Dhamdha (nearest town)18 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 Ghotwani? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Ghotwani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pendravan - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamdha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Durg - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds 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 Ghotwani known for? The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 84% of the 594 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Ghotwani Of every 100 households in Ghotwani in 2011, 98 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ghotwani · ■ Dhamdha rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **85% Toilet within the home ****8%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****24%** **55% Television ****39%** **37% Mobile phone ****40%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****28%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **18% Own their home ****96%** **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 Ghotwani? ■ Ghotwani · ■ Dhamdha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **998 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **943 Working population ****53.5%** **49.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 66.6% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 271 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (34%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 48 (7%) · **■** Marginal 121 (18%) 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 - Tumakalan1,302 people - Basni1,299 people - Nandwai1,293 people - Salhe1,289 people - Nandauri1,281 people - Madiapar1,270 people - Pandora1,255 people - Panchdeori1,252 people [All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghotwani?491331 - How far is Ghotwani from Durg?35 km by road - What is the population of Ghotwani?1,284 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghotwani in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Ghotwani?74.7% (Census 2011)