# Thonga Village, Bagbahra, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund 

# Thonga

Thonga is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **492112**. The 2011 Census counted **409 people in 104 households**, the 189th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 409people (2011)
- 104households
- 58.5%literacy
- 492112PIN code

## Thonga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thonga is 492112.** Thonga falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code492112
- Gram panchayatTamora
- Community development blockBagbahara
- Census village code446659

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

## How far is Thonga from nearby towns?

- Bagbahara (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)26 km by road
- Bagbahara (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 Thonga?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khamhariya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Thonga known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 77% of the 140 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Thonga

Of every 100 households in Thonga in 2011, 82 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thonga · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****98%**

**54%

Television ****23%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Thonga?

■ Thonga · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**993

Working population ****59.9%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 50.8% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 112 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (35%) · **■** Marginal 47 (19%)

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

- Baihadih417 people
- Baiga Khamariya414 people
- Dawanbod413 people
- Sondadar413 people
- Senbhata405 people
- Lodamuda395 people
- Dokarpali392 people
- Khattadih392 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thonga?492112
- How far is Thonga from Mahasamund?26 km by road
- What is the population of Thonga?409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thonga in?Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Thonga?58.5% (Census 2011)