Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon # Dundera Dundera is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493885. The 2011 Census counted 1,917 people in 370 households, the 16th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 1,917 people (2011) - 370 households - 71.4% literacy - 493885 PIN code ## Dundera PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dundera is 493885. Dundera falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 493885 - Gram panchayat Dundera - Community development block Dongargarh - Census village code 440691 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dundera from nearby towns? - Dongargarh (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 28 km by road - Dongargarh (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dundera? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dundera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Ranga Kathara - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dongargarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dongargarh - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 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) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dundera known for? About 80% of the 861 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dundera Of every 100 households in Dundera in 2011, 96 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dundera · ■ Dongargarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 91% - Toilet within the home 48% 22% - No toilet (open defecation) 52% 78% - Tap water 4% 12% - Drinking water within premises 6% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98% - Use banking services 87% 71% - Television 32% 32% - Mobile phone 36% 28% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 10% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 13% 17% - Own their home 97% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dundera? ■ Dundera · ■ Dongargarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.4% 73.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1016 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 921 959 - Working population 58.9% 54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 60.6% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 753 (67%) · ■ Farm labourers 240 (21%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 46 (4%) · ■ Marginal 87 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dongargarh - Bhothali 2,109 people - Patpar 2,023 people - Rama Tola 1,989 people - Bagra Kasa 1,943 people - Kanhargoan 1,910 people - Ranka 1,875 people - Shivpuri 1,866 people - Mudpar 1,831 people All 178 villages in Dongargarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dundera? 493885 - How far is Dundera from Rajnandgaon? 28 km by road - What is the population of Dundera? 1,917 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dundera in? Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Dundera? 71.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/dundera/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.