# Jatkanhar Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Jatkanhar

Jatkanhar is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 254 households**, the 47th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,237people (2011)
- 254households
- 75.9%literacy
- 491445PIN code

## Jatkanhar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code491445
- Gram panchayatJatkanhar
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440600

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

## How far is Jatkanhar from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)25 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)9 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 Jatkanhar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jatkanhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Belgaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dongargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dongargarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Jatkanhar known for?

About 77% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Jatkanhar

Of every 100 households in Jatkanhar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jatkanhar · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****56%**

**71%

Television ****38%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**17%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Jatkanhar?

■ Jatkanhar · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**959

Working population ****52.9%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 64.4% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (11%) · **■** Marginal 574 (88%)

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

- Purena1,358 people
- Aliwara1,292 people
- Thakur Tola1,292 people
- Dhandongri1,274 people
- Ghothiya1,233 people
- Bijnapur1,213 people
- Saltikri1,207 people
- Haransinghi1,197 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jatkanhar?491445
- How far is Jatkanhar from Rajnandgaon?25 km by road
- What is the population of Jatkanhar?1,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jatkanhar in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jatkanhar?75.9% (Census 2011)
