Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon
# Patpar

Patpar is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493559. The 2011 Census counted 2,023 people in 379 households, the 13th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.
- 2,023 people (2011)
- 379 households
- 78.9% literacy
- 493559 PIN code

## Patpar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Patpar is 493559. Patpar falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 493559
- Gram panchayat Patpar
- Community development block Dongargarh
- Census village code 440699

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Patpar from nearby towns?
- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Patpar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Patpar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Medha
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Patpar known for?

About 82% of the 864 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Patpar

Of every 100 households in Patpar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Patpar · ■ Dongargarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 91%
- Toilet within the home 41% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 59% 78%
- Tap water 2% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98%
- Use banking services 80% 71%
- Television 35% 32%
- Mobile phone 34% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 12% 17%
- Own their home 98% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Patpar?

■ Patpar · ■ Dongargarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.9% 73.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1013 1019
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 994 959
- Working population 69.0% 54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 69.5% for women. 71% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 628 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 244 (17%) · ■ Household industry 11 (1%) · ■ Other work 68 (5%) · ■ Marginal 444 (32%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dongargarh
- Deokatta 2,214 people
- Achholi 2,169 people
- Narayangarh 2,151 people
- Bhothali 2,109 people
- Rama Tola 1,989 people
- Bagra Kasa 1,943 people
- Dundera 1,917 people
- Kanhargoan 1,910 people

All 178 villages in Dongargarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Patpar? 493559
- How far is Patpar from Rajnandgaon? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Patpar? 2,023 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patpar in? Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Patpar? 78.9% (Census 2011)

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