# Jhinjhari Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Jhinjhari

Jhinjhari is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491557**. The 2011 Census counted **971 people in 200 households**, the 76th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 971people (2011)
- 200households
- 77.5%literacy
- 491557PIN code

## Jhinjhari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhinjhari is 491557.** Jhinjhari falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491557
- Gram panchayatJhinjhari
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440661

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

## How far is Jhinjhari from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)47 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)18 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 Jhinjhari?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jhinjhari; 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
- ●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 school5–10 km · L.B.Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Jhinjhari known for?

About 49% of the 489 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Jhinjhari

Of every 100 households in Jhinjhari in 2011, 96 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhinjhari · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**14%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****57%**

**71%

Television ****23%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jhinjhari?

■ Jhinjhari · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1120**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**959

Working population ****56.1%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 67.9% for women. 60% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (48%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%)

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

- Katalwahi1,013 people
- Pendri1,013 people
- Bhaisra1,009 people
- Bhanpuri1,003 people
- Khalari951 people
- Nawagaon948 people
- Khursipar944 people
- Khaira922 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhinjhari?491557
- How far is Jhinjhari from Rajnandgaon?47 km by road
- What is the population of Jhinjhari?971 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhinjhari in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhinjhari?77.5% (Census 2011)