# Ghothiya Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Ghothiya

Ghothiya is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,233 people in 243 households**, the 48th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,233people (2011)
- 243households
- 70.0%literacy
- 491445PIN code

## Ghothiya PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code491445
- Gram panchayatGhothiya
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440529

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

## How far is Ghothiya from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)48 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)25 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 Ghothiya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ghothiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghothiya known for?

About 35% of the 646 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Ghothiya

Of every 100 households in Ghothiya in 2011, 87 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghothiya · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**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 ****95%**

**71%

Television ****15%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ghothiya?

■ Ghothiya · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**959

Working population ****58.2%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 57.3% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 241 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (21%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 316 (44%)

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

- Aliwara1,292 people
- Thakur Tola1,292 people
- Dhandongri1,274 people
- Jatkanhar1,237 people
- Bijnapur1,213 people
- Saltikri1,207 people
- Haransinghi1,197 people
- Ghusera1,193 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghothiya?491445
- How far is Ghothiya from Rajnandgaon?48 km by road
- What is the population of Ghothiya?1,233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghothiya in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghothiya?70.0% (Census 2011)
