Dhara
Dongarghar block · Rajnandgaon
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491445
· village code 440541
Population 2011
2,313
Census of India
Population 2020
2,507
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.4%
194 people · 0.9% a year
Households
566
+13.9% vs 497 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,313
Male / female
1,112 / 1,201
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,080
Children aged 0–6
318
Literacy rate
60.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
175 / 105
Working population
1,085
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.9%
Households
497
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
131
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
440
Non-farm households
103
Share of households farming, 2020
81%
Net sown area
587 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
587 / 237 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhara panchayat, Dongarghar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹5.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.82 lakh
Received directly
₹5,758
Spent
₹10.39 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.78 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.21 lakh · received ₹4.33 lakh · spent ₹4.15 lakh · left ₹2.45 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.07 lakh · received ₹6.49 lakh · spent ₹6.23 lakh · left ₹3.33 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.2613, 80.8739 —
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