# Alikhunta Village, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargaon/alikhunta/ Village · Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon # Alikhunta Alikhunta is a village in Dongargaon sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491441**. The 2011 Census counted **952 people in 173 households**, the 59th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 952people (2011) - 173households - 76.5%literacy - 491441PIN code ## Alikhunta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Alikhunta is 491441.** Alikhunta falls in Dongargaon sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491441 - Gram panchayatArgaon - Community development blockDongargaon - Census village code441110 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alikhunta from nearby towns? - Dongargaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)13 km by road - Rajnandgaon (nearest town)13 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 Alikhunta? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Alikhunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tumdibod - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pendri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Alikhunta known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 30% of the 369 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Alikhunta Of every 100 households in Alikhunta in 2011, 86 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Alikhunta · ■ Dongargaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **89% Toilet within the home ****7%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **77% Tap water ****8%** **18% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****75%** **78% Television ****30%** **30% Mobile phone ****28%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **18% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Alikhunta? ■ Alikhunta · ■ Dongargaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **78.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042** **1002 Working population ****61.1%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 65.5% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 301 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (26%) · **■** Other work 46 (8%) · **■** Marginal 83 (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 Dongargaon - Banbhedi1,016 people - Darrabandha1,003 people - Mothal Dabri980 people - Tendunala963 people - Dewanjhitiya947 people - Sukhri936 people - Sukhri924 people - Khapri Kalan914 people [All 113 villages in Dongargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Alikhunta?491441 - How far is Alikhunta from Rajnandgaon?13 km by road - What is the population of Alikhunta?952 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alikhunta in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Alikhunta?76.5% (Census 2011)