# Jhitiya Village, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargaon/jhitiya/ Village · Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon # Jhitiya Jhitiya is a village in Dongargaon sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491441**. The 2011 Census counted **628 people in 124 households**, the 87th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 628people (2011) - 124households - 84.6%literacy - 491441PIN code ## Jhitiya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jhitiya is 491441.** Jhitiya falls in Dongargaon sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491441 - Gram panchayatKhapri Kalan - Community development blockDongargaon - Census village code441089 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jhitiya from nearby towns? - Dongargaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)18 km by road - Rajnandgaon (nearest town)18 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 Jhitiya? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Jhitiya; 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Musrakalan - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Jhitiya known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 72% of the 214 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Jhitiya Of every 100 households in Jhitiya in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jhitiya · ■ Dongargaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **89% Toilet within the home ****12%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **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 ****87%** **78% Television ****45%** **30% Mobile phone ****50%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****23%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **18% Own their home ****98%** **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 Jhitiya? ■ Jhitiya · ■ Dongargaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%** **78.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **1002 Working population ****58.1%** **54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.3% for men and 75.8% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 152 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (23%) · **■** Marginal 105 (29%) 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 - Kanhardabri683 people - Kaviraj Tolagaon668 people - Darri659 people - Siwani Khurd653 people - Gatatola620 people - Singarpur593 people - Tolagaon585 people - Maretha Nawagaon567 people [All 113 villages in Dongargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jhitiya?491441 - How far is Jhitiya from Rajnandgaon?18 km by road - What is the population of Jhitiya?628 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jhitiya in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Jhitiya?84.6% (Census 2011)