# Mongra Village, Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/ambagarh/mongra/ Village · Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon # Mongra Mongra is a village in Ambagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491665**. The 2011 Census counted **1,267 people in 279 households**, the 14th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 1,267people (2011) - 279households - 72.2%literacy - 491665PIN code ## Mongra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mongra is 491665.** Mongra falls in Ambagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491665 - Gram panchayatMongra - Community development blockChowki - Census village code441664 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mongra from nearby towns? - Ambagarh Chowki (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)62 km by road - Ambagarh Chowki (nearest town)10 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 Mongra? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Mongra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambagarh Choki - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambagarh Chowki - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mohla - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Mongra known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 32% of the 849 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Mongra Of every 100 households in Mongra in 2011, 94 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mongra · ■ Ambagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **86% Toilet within the home ****81%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****19%** **68% Tap water ****77%** **17% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****90%** **87% Television ****17%** **17% Mobile phone ****10%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **24% 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 Mongra? ■ Mongra · ■ Ambagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%** **77.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098** **1054 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753** **994 Working population ****61.2%** **57.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 61.1% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 351 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (23%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (5%) · **■** Marginal 191 (25%) 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 Ambagarh - Gundardehi1,452 people - Chhachan Pahari1,412 people - Rengakathera1,276 people - Goplin Chuwa1,273 people - Khadkhadi1,246 people - Adejhar1,233 people - Singha Bhedi1,206 people - Mahud Machandur1,196 people [All 154 villages in Ambagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/ambagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mongra?491665 - How far is Mongra from Rajnandgaon?62 km by road - What is the population of Mongra?1,267 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mongra in?Rajnandgaon district (Ambagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Mongra?72.2% (Census 2011)