# Dotometa Village, Pakhanjur – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Dotometa

Dotometa is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497339**. The 2011 Census counted **535 people in 97 households**, the 106th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 535people (2011)
- 97households
- 57.1%literacy
- 497339PIN code

## Dotometa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dotometa is 497339.** Dotometa falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497339
- Gram panchayatUdaiopur
- Community development blockKoyalibeda
- Census village code448306

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

## How far is Dotometa from nearby towns?

- Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)140 km by road
- Pakhanjur (nearest town)8 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 Dotometa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dotometa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pakhanjur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pakhanjur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pakhanjur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Dotometa known for?

About 32% of the 1,071 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 Dotometa

Of every 100 households in Dotometa in 2011, 69 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dotometa · ■ Pakhanjur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****58%**

**42%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dotometa?

■ Dotometa · ■ Pakhanjur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**981

Working population ****57.4%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 48.7% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 289 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Pakhanjur

- Bharatpur547 people
- Govindpur543 people
- Dharampur542 people
- Irpanar540 people
- Vijaipur535 people
- Khutgaon533 people
- Panawar530 people
- Gattakal522 people

[All 301 villages in Pakhanjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dotometa?497339
- How far is Dotometa from Kanker?140 km by road
- What is the population of Dotometa?535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dotometa in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dotometa?57.1% (Census 2011)