# Dongra Village, Baloda Bazar, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baloda Bazar, Raipur 

# Dongra

Dongra is a village in Baloda Bazar sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493526**. The 2011 Census counted **2,557 people in 426 households**, the 19th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 2,557people (2011)
- 426households
- 74.2%literacy
- 493526PIN code

## Dongra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dongra is 493526.** Dongra falls in Baloda Bazar sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493526
- Gram panchayatDongra
- Community development blockBalodabazar
- Census village code443828

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

## How far is Dongra from nearby towns?

- Baloda Bazar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)105 km by road
- Lawan (nearest town)3 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 Dongra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dongra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lavan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Lawan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 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 Dongra known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tivra**. About 78% of the 538 hectares of village land is sown, and 354 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 Dongra

Of every 100 households in Dongra in 2011, 83 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dongra · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****55%**

**33%

Television ****25%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Dongra?

■ Dongra · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****807**

**976

Working population ****50.8%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 59.1% for women. 49% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1,011 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (6%) · **■** Other work 25 (2%) · **■** Marginal 188 (14%)

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

- Raseda2,883 people
- Tarasiv2,720 people
- Nawapara2,634 people
- Sakari2,621 people
- Sonadih2,533 people
- Karda2,529 people
- Turma2,443 people
- Juda2,425 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dongra?493526
- How far is Dongra from Raipur?105 km by road
- What is the population of Dongra?2,557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongra in?Raipur district (Baloda Bazar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dongra?74.2% (Census 2011)
