# Chauthna Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Chauthna

Chauthna is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **906 people in 225 households**, the 81st largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 906people (2011)
- 225households
- 72.2%literacy
- 491445PIN code

## Chauthna PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code491445
- Gram panchayatChauthna
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440682

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

## How far is Chauthna from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)42 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)2 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 Chauthna?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chauthna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dongargarh
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dongargarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Chauthna known for?

About 31% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Chauthna

Of every 100 households in Chauthna in 2011, 96 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chauthna · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****65%**

**71%

Television ****38%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**17%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Chauthna?

■ Chauthna · ■ Dongargarh rural average

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

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**959

Working population ****54.3%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 63.1% for women. 63% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (20%) · **■** Household industry 53 (11%) · **■** Other work 159 (32%) · **■** Marginal 157 (32%)

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

- Khalari951 people
- Nawagaon948 people
- Khursipar944 people
- Khaira922 people
- Paniyajab904 people
- Matekata884 people
- Arbira877 people
- Moditarai867 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chauthna?491445
- How far is Chauthna from Rajnandgaon?42 km by road
- What is the population of Chauthna?906 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauthna in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chauthna?72.2% (Census 2011)