# Dhangaon Village, Baloda Bazar, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Baloda Bazar, Raipur 

# Dhangaon

Dhangaon is a village in Baloda Bazar sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493332**. The 2011 Census counted **807 people in 168 households**, the 100th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 807people (2011)
- 168households
- 66.9%literacy
- 493332PIN code

## Dhangaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhangaon is 493332.** Dhangaon falls in Baloda Bazar sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493332
- Gram panchayatBitkuli
- Community development blockBalodabazar
- Census village code443792

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

## How far is Dhangaon from nearby towns?

- Baloda Bazar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)96 km by road
- Baloda Bazar (nearest town)11 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 Dhangaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dhangaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lahod
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Baloda Bazar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Dhangaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 80% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 185 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 Dhangaon

Of every 100 households in Dhangaon in 2011, 68 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhangaon · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**76%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**9%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****16%**

**33%

Television ****26%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhangaon?

■ Dhangaon · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****658**

**976

Working population ****48.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 55.9% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 88 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (24%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 204 (52%)

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 Baloda Bazar

- Parsadih859 people
- Suklabhata857 people
- Bajarbhata848 people
- Pausari811 people
- Limahi788 people
- Pahanda788 people
- Budgahan786 people
- Semariya783 people

[All 147 villages in Baloda Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/baloda-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhangaon?493332
- How far is Dhangaon from Raipur?96 km by road
- What is the population of Dhangaon?807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhangaon in?Raipur district (Baloda Bazar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhangaon?66.9% (Census 2011)