Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon
# Rama Tola

Rama Tola is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491223. The 2011 Census counted 1,989 people in 386 households, the 14th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.
- 1,989 people (2011)
- 386 households
- 78.5% literacy
- 491223 PIN code

## Rama Tola PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rama Tola is 491223. Rama Tola falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491223
- Gram panchayat Rama Tola
- Community development block Dongargarh
- Census village code 440676

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

## How far is Rama Tola from nearby towns?
- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 43 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Rama Tola?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Rama Tola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Degree college In village · 1 govt
- ● Engineering college In village · 1 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Dongargarh
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rama Tola known for?

About 66% of the 477 hectares of village land is sown, and 290 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Rama Tola

Of every 100 households in Rama Tola in 2011, 94 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rama Tola · ■ Dongargarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 91%
- Toilet within the home 36% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 64% 78%
- Tap water 9% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 98%
- Use banking services 57% 71%
- Television 41% 32%
- Mobile phone 48% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 17% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 16% 17%
- Own their home 90% 96%

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

## What is the population of Rama Tola?

■ Rama Tola · ■ Dongargarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.5% 73.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 993 1019
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 928 959
- Working population 57.1% 54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 67.1% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 509 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 301 (27%) · ■ Household industry 4 (0%) · ■ Other work 118 (10%) · ■ Marginal 203 (18%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dongargarh
- Achholi 2,169 people
- Narayangarh 2,151 people
- Bhothali 2,109 people
- Patpar 2,023 people
- Bagra Kasa 1,943 people
- Dundera 1,917 people
- Kanhargoan 1,910 people
- Ranka 1,875 people

All 178 villages in Dongargarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rama Tola? 491223
- How far is Rama Tola from Rajnandgaon? 43 km by road
- What is the population of Rama Tola? 1,989 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rama Tola in? Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Rama Tola? 78.5% (Census 2011)

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