# Chhatangar Village, Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan)

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Village · Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer 

# Chhatangar

Chhatangar is a village in Fatehgarh sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345001**. The 2011 Census counted **800 people in 114 households**, the 48th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%.

- 800people (2011)
- 114households
- 50.4%literacy
- 345001PIN code

## Chhatangar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhatangar is 345001.** Chhatangar falls in Fatehgarh sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345001
- Community development blockSam
- Census village code086523

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

## How far is Chhatangar from nearby towns?

- Fatehgarh (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)70 km by road
- Jaisalmer (nearest town)70 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 Chhatangar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Chhatangar; 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 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khuhadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Fatehgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Fatehgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Chhatangar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 5% of the 6,592 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 Chhatangar

Of every 100 households in Chhatangar in 2011, 41 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chhatangar · ■ Fatehgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****50%**

**56%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**4%

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

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chhatangar?

■ Chhatangar · ■ Fatehgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.4%**

**54.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****770**

**836

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**826

Working population ****54.2%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 31.9% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 75 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 85 (20%) · **■** Marginal 269 (62%)

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 Fatehgarh

- Karada865 people
- Kotri849 people
- Narsingon Ki Dhani827 people
- Bhakhrani813 people
- Unda790 people
- Phuliya789 people
- Megha769 people
- Bhikasar762 people

[All 121 villages in Fatehgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/fatehgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhatangar?345001
- How far is Chhatangar from Jaisalmer?70 km by road
- What is the population of Chhatangar?800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhatangar in?Jaisalmer district (Fatehgarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Chhatangar?50.4% (Census 2011)