Village · Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa
# Dongridih

Dongridih is a village in Malkharoda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495691. The 2011 Census counted 655 people in 114 households, the 86th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.
- 655 people (2011)
- 114 households
- 69.3% literacy
- 495691 PIN code

## Dongridih PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dongridih is 495691. Dongridih falls in Malkharoda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495691
- Gram panchayat Pirda
- Community development block Malkharoda
- Census village code 437310

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

## How far is Dongridih from nearby towns?
- Malkharoda (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 62 km by road
- Dabhra (nearest town) 18 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Dongridih?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dongridih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Dongridih known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 77% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dongridih

Of every 100 households in Dongridih in 2011, 94 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dongridih · ■ Malkharoda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 94%
- Toilet within the home 6% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 87%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 49% 24%
- Television 58% 32%
- Mobile phone 13% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 20% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 3% 28%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Dongridih?

■ Dongridih · ■ Malkharoda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.3% 70.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1047 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1576 946
- Working population 42.4% 58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 60.1% for women. 41% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 107 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 59 (21%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 7 (3%) · ■ Marginal 103 (37%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Malkharoda
- Parsadih 722 people
- Basantpur 698 people
- Barpali 695 people
- Banjaree 662 people
- Toulipali 642 people
- Sarasdol 614 people
- Mohandi Khurd 613 people
- Bilaigarh 612 people

All 109 villages in Malkharoda

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dongridih? 495691
- How far is Dongridih from Janjgir? 62 km by road
- What is the population of Dongridih? 655 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongridih in? Janjgir - Champa district (Malkharoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dongridih? 69.3% (Census 2011)

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