# Alidand, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Alidand

Alidand is a village in [Dongargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/) sub-district of [Rajnandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **491557**. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 89 households**, the 135th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 474people (2011)
- 89households
- 78.3%literacy
- 491557PIN code

## Alidand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alidand is 491557.** Alidand falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491557
- Gram panchayatBhagwantola
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440646

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

## How far is Alidand from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)55 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)33 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 Alidand?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Alidand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Charbhata
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lalbahadur Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Alidand known for?

About 63% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Alidand

Of every 100 households in Alidand in 2011, 88 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alidand · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****89%**

**71%

Television ****27%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Alidand?

■ Alidand · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1345**

**959

Working population ****54.2%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 67.0% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 179 (70%)

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 Dongargarh

- Thekewa497 people
- Hirapur494 people
- Khursipar Kalan479 people
- Musra Khurd476 people
- Khairbana470 people
- Bhagwantola466 people
- Chhindijob466 people
- Meregaon462 people

[All 178 villages in Dongargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alidand?491557
- How far is Alidand from Rajnandgaon?55 km by road
- What is the population of Alidand?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alidand in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Alidand?78.3% (Census 2011)