# Choura Dongri Village, Kesli, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kesli, Sagar 

# Choura Dongri

Choura Dongri is a village in Kesli sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **626 people in 143 households**, the 62nd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 626people (2011)
- 143households
- 61.5%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Choura Dongri PIN code and other codes

Choura Dongri falls in Kesli sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKesli
- Census village code461360

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

## How far is Choura Dongri from nearby towns?

- Kesli (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)104 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 Choura Dongri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sahjpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deori
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Choura Dongri known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 48% of the 508 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Choura Dongri

Of every 100 households in Choura Dongri in 2011, 34 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Choura Dongri · ■ Kesli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****12%**

**21%

Television ****6%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**56%

Own their home ****57%**

**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 Choura Dongri?

■ Choura Dongri · ■ Kesli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**908

Working population ****65.3%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 52.7% for women. 65% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (95%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%)

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 Kesli

- Jamunia683 people
- Saraivan671 people
- Jamuniya662 people
- Gogai653 people
- Pipariya625 people
- Kukwara615 people
- Dungariya612 people
- Amakhoh608 people

[All 189 villages in Kesli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/kesli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Choura Dongri from Sagar?104 km by road
- What is the population of Choura Dongri?626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Choura Dongri in?Sagar district (Kesli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Choura Dongri?61.5% (Census 2011)