# Dhodha Village, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon 

# Dhodha

Dhodha is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491888**. The 2011 Census counted **1,004 people in 193 households**, the 57th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,004people (2011)
- 193households
- 73.7%literacy
- 491888PIN code

## Dhodha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhodha is 491888.** Dhodha falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491888
- Gram panchayatDhodha
- Community development blockChhuikhadan
- Census village code440160

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

## How far is Dhodha from nearby towns?

- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)78 km by road
- Gandai (nearest town)6 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 Dhodha?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Dhodha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gandai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gandai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Dhodha known for?

About 87% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 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 Dhodha

Of every 100 households in Dhodha in 2011, 97 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhodha · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****95%**

**57%

Television ****45%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Dhodha?

■ Dhodha · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**996

Working population ****48.9%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 64.4% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 246 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (10%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Chhuikhadan

- Kuteli Khurd1,021 people
- Bicharpur1,020 people
- Limo1,016 people
- Chilguda1,004 people
- Manpur Pahadi1,004 people
- Murai995 people
- Sitadabri973 people
- Bakar Katta972 people

[All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhodha?491888
- How far is Dhodha from Rajnandgaon?78 km by road
- What is the population of Dhodha?1,004 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhodha in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhodha?73.7% (Census 2011)
