# Bans Dongri Village, Tamia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tamia, Chhindwara 

# Bans Dongri

Bans Dongri is a village in Tamia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **321 people in 57 households**, the 130th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 321people (2011)
- 57households
- 68.1%literacy
- 1,084females per 1,000 males

## Bans Dongri PIN code and other codes

Bans Dongri falls in Tamia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTamia
- Census village code493800

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

## How far is Bans Dongri from nearby towns?

- Tamia (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)56 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)56 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 Bans Dongri?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bans Dongri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bijori
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tamia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Bans Dongri known for?

About 46% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Bans Dongri

Of every 100 households in Bans Dongri in 2011, 80 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bans Dongri · ■ Tamia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****98%**

**74%

Television ****38%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**56%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Bans Dongri?

■ Bans Dongri · ■ Tamia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**986

Working population ****31.2%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 53.3% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (32%) · **■** Marginal 12 (12%)

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 Tamia

- Buddigar Gajgarh341 people
- Tapervani335 people
- Richhgaon334 people
- Pindrai326 people
- Batra317 people
- Karer314 people
- Dalel306 people
- Gudhichhatri300 people

[All 191 villages in Tamia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/tamia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bans Dongri from Chhindwara?56 km by road
- What is the population of Bans Dongri?321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bans Dongri in?Chhindwara district (Tamia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bans Dongri?68.1% (Census 2011)