Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon # Bhelwatola Bhelwatola is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491445. The 2011 Census counted 373 people in 75 households, the 147th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 373 people (2011) - 75 households - 70.4% literacy - 491445 PIN code ## Bhelwatola PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bhelwatola is 491445. Bhelwatola falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491445 - Gram panchayat Sendri - Community development block Dongargarh - Census village code 440666 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhelwatola from nearby towns? - Dongargarh (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 46 km by road - Dongargarh (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhelwatola? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhelwatola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ramatola - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Ramatola - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dongargarh - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 17 h summer · 17 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhelwatola known for? About 38% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhelwatola Of every 100 households in Bhelwatola in 2011, 88 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bhelwatola · ■ Dongargarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 91% - Toilet within the home 4% 22% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 78% - Tap water 0% 12% - Drinking water within premises 4% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 14% 71% - Television 12% 32% - Mobile phone 20% 28% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 10% 17% - Own their home 96% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhelwatola? ■ Bhelwatola · ■ Dongargarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.4% 73.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1005 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 826 959 - Working population 56.0% 54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 60.7% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 144 (69%) · ■ Farm labourers 56 (27%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 5 (2%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dongargarh - Sandidih 413 people - Bajrangidih 406 people - Gidhwa 386 people - Daragaon 377 people - Rani Talab 356 people - Tendu Bhatha 351 people - Bhursatola 336 people - Damaudahara 314 people All 178 villages in Dongargarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhelwatola? 491445 - How far is Bhelwatola from Rajnandgaon? 46 km by road - What is the population of Bhelwatola? 373 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhelwatola in? Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Bhelwatola? 70.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/bhelwatola/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.