# Bhandarpur Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/bhandarpur/ Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon # Bhandarpur Bhandarpur is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,591 people in 321 households**, the 29th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 1,591people (2011) - 321households - 74.9%literacy - 491445PIN code ## Bhandarpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhandarpur is 491445.** Bhandarpur falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491445 - Gram panchayatBhandarpur - Community development blockDongargarh - Census village code440680 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhandarpur from nearby towns? - Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)39 km by road - Dongargarh (nearest town)5 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 Bhandarpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhandarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dongargarh - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dongargarh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dongargarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 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 Bhandarpur known for? About 82% of the 425 hectares of village land is sown, and 241 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 Bhandarpur Of every 100 households in Bhandarpur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhandarpur · ■ Dongargarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **91% Toilet within the home ****31%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****69%** **78% Tap water ****23%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **98% Use banking services ****53%** **71% Television ****29%** **32% Mobile phone ****33%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **17% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bhandarpur? ■ Bhandarpur · ■ Dongargarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **959 Working population ****51.0%** **54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.3% for men and 65.6% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 258 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (22%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (6%) · **■** Marginal 323 (40%) 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 - Kalyanpur1,722 people - Palandur1,687 people - Rampur1,661 people - Charbhatha1,633 people - Runwatala1,585 people - Bilhari1,573 people - Chiddo1,570 people - Thakur Tola1,557 people [All 178 villages in Dongargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhandarpur?491445 - How far is Bhandarpur from Rajnandgaon?39 km by road - What is the population of Bhandarpur?1,591 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhandarpur in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bhandarpur?74.9% (Census 2011)