Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon # Arbira Arbira is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491445. The 2011 Census counted 877 people in 148 households, the 84th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 877 people (2011) - 148 households - 86.7% literacy - 491445 PIN code ## Arbira PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Arbira is 491445. Arbira falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491445 - Gram panchayat Paragaon Kalan - Community development block Dongargarh - Census village code 440591 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Arbira from nearby towns? - Dongargarh (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 25 km by road - Dongargarh (nearest town) 19 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Arbira? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Arbira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Musarakalan - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dongargarh - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Arbira known for? About 64% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Arbira Of every 100 households in Arbira in 2011, 91 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arbira · ■ Dongargarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 91% 91% - Toilet within the home 12% 22% - No toilet (open defecation) 88% 78% - Tap water 0% 12% - Drinking water within premises 0% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 88% 71% - Television 10% 32% - Mobile phone 12% 28% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 14% 17% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Arbira? ■ Arbira · ■ Dongargarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 86.7% 73.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1064 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 831 959 - Working population 52.5% 54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.5% for men and 80.7% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 82 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 110 (24%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 265 (58%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dongargarh - Khaira 922 people - Chauthna 906 people - Paniyajab 904 people - Matekata 884 people - Moditarai 867 people - Nawagaon Aniya 858 people - Semhara 853 people - Pipariya 849 people All 178 villages in Dongargarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arbira? 491445 - How far is Arbira from Rajnandgaon? 25 km by road - What is the population of Arbira? 877 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arbira in? Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Arbira? 86.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/arbira/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.