# Rupa Kathi Village, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon 

# Rupa Kathi

Rupa Kathi is a village in Dongargaon sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491661**. The 2011 Census counted **550 people in 100 households**, the 93rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 550people (2011)
- 100households
- 77.3%literacy
- 491661PIN code

## Rupa Kathi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rupa Kathi is 491661.** Rupa Kathi falls in Dongargaon sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491661
- Gram panchayatRupa Kathi
- Community development blockDongargaon
- Census village code441169

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

## How far is Rupa Kathi from nearby towns?

- Dongargaon (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)25 km by road
- Dongargaon (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 Rupa Kathi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Rupa Kathi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) 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 schoolunder 5 km · Kirgi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Rupa Kathi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and vegetable**. About 81% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 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 Rupa Kathi

Of every 100 households in Rupa Kathi in 2011, 76 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rupa Kathi · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**13%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****92%**

**78%

Television ****31%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Rupa Kathi?

■ Rupa Kathi · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**1002

Working population ****57.5%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 67.1% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 173 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (36%) · **■** Other work 29 (9%)

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

- Singarpur593 people
- Tolagaon585 people
- Maretha Nawagaon567 people
- Jamsararkhurd553 people
- Bhakheri544 people
- Bhothli536 people
- Teka533 people
- Salhe518 people

[All 113 villages in Dongargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rupa Kathi?491661
- How far is Rupa Kathi from Rajnandgaon?25 km by road
- What is the population of Rupa Kathi?550 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rupa Kathi in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Rupa Kathi?77.3% (Census 2011)
