# Dandesara Village, Gurur, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurur, Durg 

# Dandesara

Dandesara is a village in Gurur sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491227**. The 2011 Census counted **1,089 people in 221 households**, the 55th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,089people (2011)
- 221households
- 85.5%literacy
- 491227PIN code

## Dandesara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dandesara is 491227.** Dandesara falls in Gurur sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491227
- Gram panchayatBhothali
- Community development blockGurur
- Census village code443371

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

## How far is Dandesara from nearby towns?

- Gurur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gurur (nearest town)16 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 Dandesara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dandesara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mohara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Dandesara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and gram**. About 79% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Dandesara

Of every 100 households in Dandesara in 2011, 90 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dandesara · ■ Gurur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**74%

Tap water ****30%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****78%**

**65%

Television ****52%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dandesara?

■ Dandesara · ■ Gurur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**960

Working population ****49.3%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 77.8% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 235 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (10%) · **■** Marginal 85 (16%)

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 Gurur

- Kochera1,241 people
- Dhanapuri1,210 people
- Bagdai1,204 people
- Ghoghopuri1,152 people
- Dhanaura1,085 people
- Bheja1,077 people
- Thekwadih1,076 people
- Dhobanpuri1,035 people

[All 121 villages in Gurur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/gurur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dandesara?491227
- How far is Dandesara from Durg?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dandesara?1,089 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dandesara in?Durg district (Gurur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dandesara?85.5% (Census 2011)