# Dargaon Village, Bagbahra, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund 

# Dargaon

Dargaon is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,065 people in 262 households**, the 45th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 1,065people (2011)
- 262households
- 66.3%literacy
- 493445PIN code

## Dargaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dargaon is 493445.** Dargaon falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493445
- Gram panchayatSirripathari Munda
- Community development blockBagbahara
- Census village code446728

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

## How far is Dargaon from nearby towns?

- Bagbahara (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)37 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)4 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 Dargaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●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 · Bagbahara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bagbahara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bagbahara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Dargaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 64% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 142 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 Dargaon

Of every 100 households in Dargaon in 2011, 80 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dargaon · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****82%**

**54%

Television ****20%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Dargaon?

■ Dargaon · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759**

**993

Working population ****46.6%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 55.5% for women. 54% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (7%) · **■** Marginal 369 (74%)

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 Bagbahra

- Kosmi1,113 people
- Bhadarsi1,083 people
- Khuteri1,079 people
- Arand1,076 people
- Shikaripali1,062 people
- Bhalesar1,059 people
- Dabpali1,050 people
- Tongopani Kalan1,027 people

[All 242 villages in Bagbahra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dargaon?493445
- How far is Dargaon from Mahasamund?37 km by road
- What is the population of Dargaon?1,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dargaon in?Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dargaon?66.3% (Census 2011)
