# Sitagota Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Sitagota

Sitagota is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494010**. The 2011 Census counted **1,488 people in 331 households**, the 35th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,488people (2011)
- 331households
- 72.4%literacy
- 494010PIN code

## Sitagota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sitagota is 494010.** Sitagota falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494010
- Gram panchayatSitagota
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440636

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

## How far is Sitagota from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dongargarh (nearest town)65 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 Sitagota?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sitagota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kothitola
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Sitagota known for?

About 46% of the 606 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Sitagota

Of every 100 households in Sitagota in 2011, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sitagota · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**78%

Tap water ****48%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****10%**

**71%

Television ****7%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**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 Sitagota?

■ Sitagota · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1099**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**959

Working population ****58.6%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 61.0% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 582 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (26%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 37 (4%)

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

- Bilhari1,573 people
- Chiddo1,570 people
- Thakur Tola1,557 people
- Bagnadi1,531 people
- Paragaon Khurd1,481 people
- Musara Kalan1,479 people
- Mohanpur1,453 people
- Mundgaon1,444 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sitagota?494010
- How far is Sitagota from Rajnandgaon?65 km by road
- What is the population of Sitagota?1,488 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sitagota in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sitagota?72.4% (Census 2011)
