# Thangan Village, Dabhra, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dabhra, Janjgir - Champa 

# Thangan

Thangan is a village in Dabhra sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495688**. The 2011 Census counted **1,977 people in 479 households**, the 16th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 1,977people (2011)
- 479households
- 74.6%literacy
- 495688PIN code

## Thangan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thangan is 495688.** Thangan falls in Dabhra sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495688
- Gram panchayatThangan
- Community development blockDabhra
- Census village code437131

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

## How far is Thangan from nearby towns?

- Dabhra (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)81 km by road
- Dabhra (nearest town)2 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 Thangan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Thangan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dabhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raigarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand 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 Thangan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Thangan

Of every 100 households in Thangan in 2011, 93 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thangan · ■ Dabhra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****53%**

**45%

Television ****26%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Thangan?

■ Thangan · ■ Dabhra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**946

Working population ****50.4%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 61.9% for women. 57% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 175 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (12%) · **■** Other work 48 (5%) · **■** Marginal 657 (66%)

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 Dabhra

- Baghaud2,274 people
- Gobra2,164 people
- Bartunga2,149 people
- Bade Katekoni2,031 people
- Churtela1,973 people
- Pendruwa1,954 people
- Reda1,900 people
- Katekoni Chhote1,852 people

[All 124 villages in Dabhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/dabhra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thangan?495688
- How far is Thangan from Janjgir?81 km by road
- What is the population of Thangan?1,977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thangan in?Janjgir - Champa district (Dabhra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Thangan?74.6% (Census 2011)
