# Musara Kalan Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/musara-kalan/ Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon # Musara Kalan Musara Kalan is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,479 people in 308 households**, the 37th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 1,479people (2011) - 308households - 82.9%literacy - 491445PIN code ## Musara Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Musara Kalan is 491445.** Musara Kalan falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491445 - Gram panchayatMusara Kalan - Community development blockDongargarh - Census village code440588 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Musara Kalan from nearby towns? - Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)25 km by road - Dongargarh (nearest town)15 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 Musara Kalan? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Musara Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Musara Kalan known for? About 75% of the 351 hectares of village land is sown, and 375 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 Musara Kalan Of every 100 households in Musara Kalan in 2011, 95 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Musara Kalan · ■ Dongargarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****38%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **78% Tap water ****82%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **98% Use banking services ****92%** **71% Television ****57%** **32% Mobile phone ****47%** **28% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****25%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **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 Musara Kalan? ■ Musara Kalan · ■ Dongargarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776** **959 Working population ****51.0%** **54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 72.7% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 77 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (13%) · **■** Other work 243 (32%) · **■** Marginal 340 (45%) 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 - Thakur Tola1,557 people - Bagnadi1,531 people - Sitagota1,488 people - Paragaon Khurd1,481 people - Mohanpur1,453 people - Mundgaon1,444 people - Mohara1,443 people - Madiyan1,424 people [All 178 villages in Dongargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Musara Kalan?491445 - How far is Musara Kalan from Rajnandgaon?25 km by road - What is the population of Musara Kalan?1,479 (Census 2011) - Which district is Musara Kalan in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Musara Kalan?82.9% (Census 2011)