# Bhandera Village, Dondi Luhara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dondi Luhara, Durg 

# Bhandera

Bhandera is a village in Dondi Luhara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491771**. The 2011 Census counted **2,456 people in 527 households**, the 4th largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 2,456people (2011)
- 527households
- 79.6%literacy
- 491771PIN code

## Bhandera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhandera is 491771.** Bhandera falls in Dondi Luhara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491771
- Gram panchayatBhandera
- Community development blockDondiluhara
- Census village code443004

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

## How far is Bhandera from nearby towns?

- Dondiluhara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)60 km by road
- Dondiluhara (nearest town)17 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 Bhandera?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Faradfod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khertha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sanjari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 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 Bhandera known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 921 hectares of village land is sown, and 293 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 Bhandera

Of every 100 households in Bhandera in 2011, 74 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhandera · ■ Dondi Luhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**88%

Tap water ****61%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****86%**

**63%

Television ****37%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Bhandera?

■ Bhandera · ■ Dondi Luhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**992

Working population ****52.8%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 69.6% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 636 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 589 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (4%) · **■** Marginal 11 (1%)

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 Dondi Luhara

- Sambalpur3,108 people
- Sanjari2,832 people
- Faradfod2,581 people
- Deori2,340 people
- Kotera2,222 people
- Badgaon2,093 people
- Sorli2,047 people

[All 211 villages in Dondi Luhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dondi-luhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhandera?491771
- How far is Bhandera from Durg?60 km by road
- What is the population of Bhandera?2,456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandera in?Durg district (Dondi Luhara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandera?79.6% (Census 2011)
