Dongila

Dongila is a village located in Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Banke Bazar (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Tarwan is the gram panchayat of Dongila village.

Dongila has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dongila

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongila is 255868. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824217. Sherghati is nearest town to Dongila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Dongila

Below is a concise population overview of Dongila as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,162 1,072 1,090
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 442 220 222
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,026 507 519
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,049 603 446
Illiterate Population 1,113 469 644

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongila village:

  • The total population of Dongila village is around 2,162, including approximately 1,072 males and 1,090 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 442 children aged 0–6 years in Dongila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dongila village has 1,026 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dongila village is about 48.52%, with male literacy at 56.25% and female literacy at 40.92%.
  • There are around 351 households in Dongila village.

Connectivity of Dongila

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongila. As per the 2011 stats, Dongila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dongila

Knowing the nearby villages of Dongila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongila.

Kharar Dhanheta Khajuriya Duari Singhpur Raksi Kamalpur Lakrahi Siddhikhap Diguriya Tilaiya

Frequently Asked Questions about Dongila

Where is Dongila located?
Dongila village is situated in Banke Bazar Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongila?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongila is Tarwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dongila?
The pincode of Dongila is 824217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dongila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongila is 2,162, with 1,072 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Dongila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dongila village has a total of 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongila is 48.52%. The male literacy rate is 56.25%, while the female literacy rate is 40.92%.