Village · Jaijaipur, Janjgir - Champa
# Dongiya

Dongiya is a village in Jaijaipur sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493221. The 2011 Census counted 1,129 people in 228 households, the 58th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.
- 1,129 people (2011)
- 228 households
- 69.5% literacy
- 493221 PIN code

## Dongiya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dongiya is 493221. Dongiya falls in Jaijaipur sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 493221
- Gram panchayat Dongiya
- Community development block Jaijaipur
- Census village code 437340

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dongiya from nearby towns?
- Jaijaipur (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Adbhar (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dongiya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dongiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sulauni
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Malkharoda
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Malkharoda
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated 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.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dongiya known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and pigeon pea. About 72% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dongiya

Of every 100 households in Dongiya in 2011, 74 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dongiya · ■ Jaijaipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 74% 90%
- Toilet within the home 19% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 81% 93%
- Tap water 52% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 34% 23%
- Television 45% 31%
- Mobile phone 33% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 17% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 28%
- Own their home 97% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dongiya?

■ Dongiya · ■ Jaijaipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.5% 68.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1118 1014
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1180 942
- Working population 54.4% 59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 60.9% for women. 62% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 91 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 61 (10%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 148 (24%) · ■ Marginal 312 (51%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jaijaipur
- Chhita Pandariya 1,159 people
- Nagaridih 1,145 people
- Chikhalrauda 1,137 people
- Dhotma 1,131 people
- Gudaroo Kala 1,125 people
- Domadih 1,084 people
- Jarwe 1,049 people
- Baheradih 994 people

All 102 villages in Jaijaipur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dongiya? 493221
- How far is Dongiya from Janjgir? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Dongiya? 1,129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongiya in? Janjgir - Champa district (Jaijaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dongiya? 69.5% (Census 2011)

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