# Dharashiv Village, Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa 

# Dharashiv

Dharashiv is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495668**. The 2011 Census counted **2,230 people in 427 households**, the 22nd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 2,230people (2011)
- 427households
- 59.1%literacy
- 495668PIN code

## Dharashiv PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharashiv is 495668.** Dharashiv falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495668
- Gram panchayatDharashiv
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code436751

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

## How far is Dharashiv from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)25 km by road
- Naila-Janjgir (nearest town)25 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 Dharashiv?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dharashiv; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nawagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Champa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Dharashiv known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 55% of the 846 hectares of village land is sown, and 373 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 Dharashiv

Of every 100 households in Dharashiv in 2011, 60 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharashiv · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****19%**

**28%

Television ****21%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Dharashiv?

■ Dharashiv · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**954

Working population ****53.0%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 48.7% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 249 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 91 (8%) · **■** Marginal 508 (43%)

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 Nawagarh

- Mudpar2,427 people
- Kuthur2,412 people
- Siud2,315 people
- Budena2,307 people
- Gidha2,072 people
- Kukda2,060 people
- Durpa2,033 people
- Khisora2,021 people

[All 71 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharashiv?495668
- How far is Dharashiv from Janjgir?25 km by road
- What is the population of Dharashiv?2,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharashiv in?Janjgir - Champa district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharashiv?59.1% (Census 2011)
