# Bichhitola Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Bichhitola

Bichhitola is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **676 people in 154 households**, the 102nd largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 676people (2011)
- 154households
- 78.7%literacy
- 491445PIN code

## Bichhitola PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code491445
- Gram panchayatBichhitola
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440679

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

## How far is Bichhitola from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)46 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)7 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 Bichhitola?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bichhitola; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dongargarh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ramatola
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Bichhitola known for?

About 81% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 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 Bichhitola

Of every 100 households in Bichhitola in 2011, 88 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bichhitola · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****94%**

**71%

Television ****45%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bichhitola?

■ Bichhitola · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**73.3%

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

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**959

Working population ****49.0%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 72.2% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 227 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (16%) · **■** Other work 52 (16%)

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

- Riwagahan726 people
- Bundhan Chhapar724 people
- Sahaspur695 people
- Piparkhar Kalan691 people
- Kumhada Tola669 people
- Nawagaon662 people
- Khudmudi644 people
- Gatapar Khurd642 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bichhitola?491445
- How far is Bichhitola from Rajnandgaon?46 km by road
- What is the population of Bichhitola?676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bichhitola in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bichhitola?78.7% (Census 2011)