# Dhodhagaon Village, Sitapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sitapur, Surguja 

# Dhodhagaon

Dhodhagaon is a village in Sitapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497111**. The 2011 Census counted **2,121 people in 428 households**, the 14th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%.

- 2,121people (2011)
- 428households
- 55.6%literacy
- 497111PIN code

## Dhodhagaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhodhagaon is 497111.** Dhodhagaon falls in Sitapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497111
- Gram panchayatDhodhagaon
- Community development blockSitapur
- Census village code433481

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

## How far is Dhodhagaon from nearby towns?

- Sitapur (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)88 km by road
- Sitapur (nearest town)38 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 Dhodhagaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Petka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Dhodhagaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and pigeon pea**. About 45% of the 1,915 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Dhodhagaon

Of every 100 households in Dhodhagaon in 2011, 44 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhodhagaon · ■ Sitapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****62%**

**40%

Television ****5%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dhodhagaon?

■ Dhodhagaon · ■ Sitapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**60.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**982

Working population ****58.9%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 46.0% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 536 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (2%) · **■** Marginal 400 (32%)

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 Sitapur

- Ulkiya2,354 people
- Ara2,316 people
- Sarga2,281 people
- Radhapur2,203 people
- Girhuldih2,019 people
- Baneya2,008 people
- Lalitpur1,976 people
- Pratapgarh1,921 people

[All 51 villages in Sitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/sitapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhodhagaon?497111
- How far is Dhodhagaon from Ambikapur?88 km by road
- What is the population of Dhodhagaon?2,121 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhodhagaon in?Surguja district (Sitapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhodhagaon?55.6% (Census 2011)
