# Kanda Dongar Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Basna, Mahasamund 

# Kanda Dongar

Kanda Dongar is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493554**. The 2011 Census counted **313 people in 88 households**, the 188th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 313people (2011)
- 88households
- 67.2%literacy
- 493554PIN code

## Kanda Dongar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanda Dongar is 493554.** Kanda Dongar falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493554
- Gram panchayatPalsapali
- Community development blockBasna
- Census village code445725

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

## How far is Kanda Dongar from nearby towns?

- Basna (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)104 km by road
- Basna (nearest town)19 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 Kanda Dongar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kanda Dongar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhawarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 20 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 Kanda Dongar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and black gram**. About 76% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Kanda Dongar

Of every 100 households in Kanda Dongar in 2011, 79 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanda Dongar · ■ Basna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****5%**

**38%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kanda Dongar?

■ Kanda Dongar · ■ Basna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1294**

**961

Working population ****59.1%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 54.3% for women. 60% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 53 (29%)

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 Basna

- Paserlewa339 people
- Chhirralewa338 people
- Milarabad336 people
- Kodopali333 people
- Lamkasa312 people
- Tipa305 people
- Khurdarha301 people
- Akharabhatha299 people

[All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanda Dongar?493554
- How far is Kanda Dongar from Mahasamund?104 km by road
- What is the population of Kanda Dongar?313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanda Dongar in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanda Dongar?67.2% (Census 2011)