# Chongawari Village, Gangrar, Chittaurgarh (Rajasthan)

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Village · Gangrar, Chittaurgarh 

# Chongawari

Chongawari is a village in Gangrar sub-district of Chittaurgarh district, Rajasthan, PIN code **312901**. The 2011 Census counted **1,103 people in 248 households**, the 26th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 1,103people (2011)
- 248households
- 70.1%literacy
- 312901PIN code

## Chongawari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chongawari is 312901.** Chongawari falls in Gangrar sub-district, Chittaurgarh district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code312901
- Community development blockGangrar
- Census village code100128

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

## How far is Chongawari from nearby towns?

- Gangrar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chittaurgarh (district HQ)20 km by road
- Chittaurgarh (nearest town)20 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 Chongawari?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Chongawari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gangrar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gangrar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Chongawari known for?

The main crops are **makki, wheat and groundnut**. About 34% of the 733 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Chongawari

Of every 100 households in Chongawari in 2011, 94 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chongawari · ■ Gangrar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**89%

Tap water ****72%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**90%

Use banking services ****70%**

**74%

Television ****47%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Chongawari?

■ Chongawari · ■ Gangrar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**948

Working population ****50.9%**

**53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 51.6% for women. 56% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 510 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (5%) · **■** Marginal 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 Gangrar

- Lalas1,224 people
- Shadi1,220 people
- Naya Talab1,142 people
- Trestha1,107 people
- Salariya1,064 people
- Geniya1,062 people
- Semliya1,039 people
- Salera1,026 people

[All 131 villages in Gangrar](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/chittaurgarh/gangrar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chongawari?312901
- How far is Chongawari from Chittaurgarh?20 km by road
- What is the population of Chongawari?1,103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chongawari in?Chittaurgarh district (Gangrar sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Chongawari?70.1% (Census 2011)