Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon
# Sandongri

Sandongri is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491881. The 2011 Census counted 351 people in 70 households, the 186th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.
- 351 people (2011)
- 70 households
- 68.0% literacy
- 491881 PIN code

## Sandongri PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sandongri is 491881. Sandongri falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491881
- Gram panchayat Gumanpur
- Community development block Khairagarh
- Census village code 440368

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

## How far is Sandongri from nearby towns?
- Khairagarh (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Khairagarh (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sandongri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sandongri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mudhipar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Khairagarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 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 Sandongri known for?

About 65% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sandongri

Of every 100 households in Sandongri in 2011, 80 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sandongri · ■ Khairagarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 80% 87%
- Toilet within the home 8% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 77%
- Tap water 0% 13%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 35% 62%
- Television 31% 32%
- Mobile phone 37% 29%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 38% 21%
- Own their home 97% 97%

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

## What is the population of Sandongri?

■ Sandongri · ■ Khairagarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.0% 70.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1077 1024
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 962 996
- Working population 55.0% 56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 57.3% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 28 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 50 (26%) · ■ Other work 8 (4%) · ■ Marginal 107 (55%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh
- Kotarichhaper 365 people
- Tulsipur 360 people
- Bhursatola 359 people
- Fattepur 356 people
- Salhewara 350 people
- Sankri 346 people
- Nawagaon Katha 330 people
- Temri 325 people

All 226 villages in Khairagarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sandongri? 491881
- How far is Sandongri from Rajnandgaon? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Sandongri? 351 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sandongri in? Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Sandongri? 68.0% (Census 2011)

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