Village · Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon
# Dhaba

Dhaba is a village in Dongargaon sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495668. The 2011 Census counted 1,284 people in 276 households, the 35th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.
- 1,284 people (2011)
- 276 households
- 79.4% literacy
- 495668 PIN code

## Dhaba PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dhaba is 495668. Dhaba falls in Dongargaon sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495668
- Gram panchayat Dhaba
- Community development block Dongargaon
- Census village code 441112

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhaba from nearby towns?
- Dongargaon (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Dongargaon (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhaba?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tumdibod
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dongargaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking 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.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhaba known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and gram. About 76% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhaba

Of every 100 households in Dhaba in 2011, 94 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhaba · ■ Dongargaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 89%
- Toilet within the home 44% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 56% 77%
- Tap water 0% 18%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 42% 78%
- Television 19% 30%
- Mobile phone 10% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 32% 18%
- Own their home 94% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhaba?

■ Dhaba · ■ Dongargaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 79.4% 78.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 981 1011
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1082 1002
- Working population 53.0% 54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 69.7% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 60 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (1%) · ■ Household industry 7 (1%) · ■ Other work 203 (30%) · ■ Marginal 404 (59%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dongargaon
- Jarwahi 1,347 people
- Bije Bhatha 1,339 people
- Kohka 1,334 people
- Badbhum 1,326 people
- Bagdai 1,264 people
- Kirgi 1,252 people
- Khamhera 1,245 people
- Kirgi 1,236 people

All 113 villages in Dongargaon

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dhaba? 495668
- How far is Dhaba from Rajnandgaon? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Dhaba? 1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhaba in? Rajnandgaon district (Dongargaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhaba? 79.4% (Census 2011)

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