# Jarwahi Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Jarwahi

Jarwahi is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 117 households**, the 126th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 537people (2011)
- 117households
- 73.2%literacy
- 491445PIN code

## Jarwahi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code491445
- Gram panchayatSahaspur
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440559

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

## How far is Jarwahi from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)21 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)19 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 Jarwahi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jarwahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mohara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Jarwahi known for?

About 80% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Jarwahi

Of every 100 households in Jarwahi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jarwahi · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**71%

Television ****40%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**17%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Jarwahi?

■ Jarwahi · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1520**

**959

Working population ****55.7%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 63.3% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 202 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (23%) · **■** Other work 20 (7%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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

- Diwantola577 people
- Ledijob576 people
- Khampura557 people
- Manikpur539 people
- Kharkhatola537 people
- Manki537 people
- Banspahad506 people
- Keshli505 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jarwahi?491445
- How far is Jarwahi from Rajnandgaon?21 km by road
- What is the population of Jarwahi?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarwahi in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jarwahi?73.2% (Census 2011)