# Sukhri Village, Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon 

# Sukhri

Sukhri is a village in Dongargaon sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496115**. The 2011 Census counted **936 people in 201 households**, the 61st largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 936people (2011)
- 201households
- 75.0%literacy
- 496115PIN code

## Sukhri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sukhri is 496115.** Sukhri falls in Dongargaon sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496115
- Gram panchayatChhuikhadan
- Community development blockDongargaon
- Census village code441183

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

## How far is Sukhri from nearby towns?

- Dongargaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)19 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (nearest town)19 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 Sukhri?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sukhri; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karamtara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Sukhri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and vegetable**. About 60% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 122 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 Sukhri

Of every 100 households in Sukhri in 2011, 94 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sukhri · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**13%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****43%**

**78%

Television ****38%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**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 Sukhri?

■ Sukhri · ■ Dongargaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**1002

Working population ****58.1%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 66.3% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 139 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (10%) · **■** Marginal 85 (16%)

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

- Mothal Dabri980 people
- Tendunala963 people
- Alikhunta952 people
- Dewanjhitiya947 people
- Sukhri924 people
- Khapri Kalan914 people
- Riwagohan900 people
- Kopedeeh897 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sukhri?496115
- How far is Sukhri from Rajnandgaon?19 km by road
- What is the population of Sukhri?936 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukhri in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sukhri?75.0% (Census 2011)
