# Belgaon Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/belgaon/ Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon # Belgaon Belgaon is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **2,594 people in 520 households**, the 5th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 2,594people (2011) - 520households - 74.3%literacy - 491445PIN code ## Belgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Belgaon is 491445.** Belgaon falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491445 - Gram panchayatBelgaon - Community development blockDongargarh - Census village code440550 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Belgaon from nearby towns? - Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)25 km by road - Dongargarh (nearest town)8 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 Belgaon? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Belgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dongargarh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dongargarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Belgaon known for? About 86% of the 802 hectares of village land is sown, and 282 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 Belgaon Of every 100 households in Belgaon in 2011, 92 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Belgaon · ■ Dongargarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****42%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **78% Tap water ****92%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **98% Use banking services ****75%** **71% Television ****37%** **32% Mobile phone ****26%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **17% Own their home ****93%** **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 Belgaon? ■ Belgaon · ■ Dongargarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **959 Working population ****50.8%** **54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 63.6% for women. 55% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 477 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 534 (41%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 210 (16%) · **■** Marginal 96 (7%) 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 - Lalbhadur Nagar4,538 people - Bortalab2,926 people - Andi2,728 people - Medha2,609 people - Murmunda2,413 people - Dhara2,313 people - Kolihapuri2,221 people - Deokatta2,214 people [All 178 villages in Dongargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Belgaon?491445 - How far is Belgaon from Rajnandgaon?25 km by road - What is the population of Belgaon?2,594 (Census 2011) - Which district is Belgaon in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Belgaon?74.3% (Census 2011)