# Dongripali Village, Pithora, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pithora, Mahasamund 

# Dongripali

Dongripali is a village in Pithora sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491222**. The 2011 Census counted **682 people in 154 households**, the 124th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 682people (2011)
- 154households
- 73.6%literacy
- 491222PIN code

## Dongripali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dongripali is 491222.** Dongripali falls in Pithora sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491222
- Gram panchayatChhoteloram
- Community development blockPithaura
- Census village code446490

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

## How far is Dongripali from nearby towns?

- Pithaura (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)68 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)29 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 Dongripali?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saldih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pithora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)17 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 Dongripali known for?

About 89% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Dongripali

Of every 100 households in Dongripali in 2011, 89 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dongripali · ■ Pithora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**55%

Television ****25%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

Own their home ****72%**

**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 Dongripali?

■ Dongripali · ■ Pithora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**983

Working population ****53.1%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 62.3% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 134 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 193 (53%)

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 Pithora

- Dighepur696 people
- Rajpur692 people
- Tala691 people
- Kotgarh684 people
- Barekel677 people
- Bhajpuri673 people
- Kaudiya672 people
- Pipraud668 people

[All 248 villages in Pithora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/pithora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dongripali?491222
- How far is Dongripali from Mahasamund?68 km by road
- What is the population of Dongripali?682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongripali in?Mahasamund district (Pithora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dongripali?73.6% (Census 2011)