# Nigenchuwa Village, Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Nigenchuwa

Nigenchuwa is a village in Ambagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491668**. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 69 households**, the 118th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 310people (2011)
- 69households
- 67.3%literacy
- 491668PIN code

## Nigenchuwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nigenchuwa is 491668.** Nigenchuwa falls in Ambagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491668
- Gram panchayatOtobandha
- Community development blockChowki
- Census village code441545

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

## How far is Nigenchuwa from nearby towns?

- Ambagarh Chowki (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)73 km by road
- Ambagarh Chowki (nearest town)21 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 Nigenchuwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Korchatola
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambagarh Chowki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mohla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Nigenchuwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and linseed**. About 61% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Nigenchuwa

Of every 100 households in Nigenchuwa in 2011, 92 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nigenchuwa · ■ Ambagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**68%

Tap water ****30%**

**17%

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

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**24%

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 Nigenchuwa?

■ Nigenchuwa · ■ Ambagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**994

Working population ****59.0%**

**57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 59.6% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 178 (97%)

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

- Singraitola330 people
- Harekhapayali327 people
- Mungeshi Tola324 people
- Bharri Tola316 people
- Shikari Tola296 people
- Edmagondi292 people
- Bhurbhusi288 people
- Boirdih288 people

[All 154 villages in Ambagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/ambagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nigenchuwa?491668
- How far is Nigenchuwa from Rajnandgaon?73 km by road
- What is the population of Nigenchuwa?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nigenchuwa in?Rajnandgaon district (Ambagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Nigenchuwa?67.3% (Census 2011)