# Bhursatola Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Bhursatola

Bhursatola is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 81 households**, the 150th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 336people (2011)
- 81households
- 72.2%literacy
- 491445PIN code

## Bhursatola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhursatola is 491445.** Bhursatola falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491445
- Gram panchayatBundhan Chhapar
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440629

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

## How far is Bhursatola from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)62 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)22 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 Bhursatola?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bhursatola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Boranlawa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 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 Bhursatola known for?

About 39% of the 317 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Bhursatola

Of every 100 households in Bhursatola in 2011, 65 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhursatola · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**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 ****95%**

**71%

Television ****6%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Bhursatola?

■ Bhursatola · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**959

Working population ****54.8%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 56.5% for women. 51% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 126 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (26%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%)

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

- Daragaon377 people
- Bhelwatola373 people
- Rani Talab356 people
- Tendu Bhatha351 people
- Damaudahara314 people
- Piparkhar Khurd309 people
- Gadabhawar297 people
- Barampur290 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhursatola?491445
- How far is Bhursatola from Rajnandgaon?62 km by road
- What is the population of Bhursatola?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhursatola in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhursatola?72.2% (Census 2011)
