# Dhobenchanchara Village, Kokasara, Kalahandi (Odisha)

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Village · Kokasara, Kalahandi 

# Dhobenchanchara

Dhobenchanchara is a village in Kokasara sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766028**. The 2011 Census counted **541 people in 138 households**, the 77th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 541people (2011)
- 138households
- 45.5%literacy
- 766028PIN code

## Dhobenchanchara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhobenchanchara is 766028.** Dhobenchanchara falls in Kokasara sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766028
- Gram panchayatDudukathenga
- Community development blockKokasara
- Census village code424047

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

## How far is Dhobenchanchara from nearby towns?

- Kokasara (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)76 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (nearest town)76 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 Dhobenchanchara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khairpadar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Koksara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Dhobenchanchara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 21% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dhobenchanchara

Of every 100 households in Dhobenchanchara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhobenchanchara · ■ Kokasara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**15%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**5%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****1%**

**23%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhobenchanchara?

■ Dhobenchanchara · ■ Kokasara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.5%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**970

Working population ****50.8%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.3% for men and 32.3% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (42%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 109 (40%)

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 Kokasara

- Tentulipada684 people
- Jalatamunda629 people
- Bobaria580 people
- Poda Beda578 people
- Chota Gohira464 people
- Sardhapur459 people
- Pitabaspur451 people
- Karlaguda435 people

[All 90 villages in Kokasara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kokasara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhobenchanchara?766028
- How far is Dhobenchanchara from Bhawanipatna?76 km by road
- What is the population of Dhobenchanchara?541 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobenchanchara in?Kalahandi district (Kokasara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobenchanchara?45.5% (Census 2011)