# Siwani Khurd Village, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon 

# Siwani Khurd

Siwani Khurd is a village in Dongargaon sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494230**. The 2011 Census counted **653 people in 126 households**, the 86th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 653people (2011)
- 126households
- 77.0%literacy
- 494230PIN code

## Siwani Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Siwani Khurd is 494230.** Siwani Khurd falls in Dongargaon sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494230
- Gram panchayatBodela
- Community development blockDongargaon
- Census village code441094

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

## How far is Siwani Khurd from nearby towns?

- Dongargaon (sub-district HQ)20 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 Siwani Khurd?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Siwani Khurd; 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
- ●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 school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 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 Siwani Khurd known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 68% of the 249 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Siwani Khurd

Of every 100 households in Siwani Khurd in 2011, 95 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Siwani Khurd · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**77%

Tap water ****99%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**13%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****83%**

**78%

Television ****46%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Siwani Khurd?

■ Siwani Khurd · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**1002

Working population ****54.5%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 65.0% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 276 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (12%) · **■** Marginal 13 (4%)

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

- Pairi689 people
- Kanhardabri683 people
- Kaviraj Tolagaon668 people
- Darri659 people
- Jhitiya628 people
- Gatatola620 people
- Singarpur593 people
- Tolagaon585 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Siwani Khurd?494230
- How far is Siwani Khurd from Rajnandgaon?18 km by road
- What is the population of Siwani Khurd?653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siwani Khurd in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Siwani Khurd?77.0% (Census 2011)
