Dongriguda - Devbhog, Gariyaband
Dongriguda is a village situated in the Devbhog tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Deobhog and around 205 km from Raipur. Mahulkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongriguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongriguda is 445561. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.86 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Dongriguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongriguda
As per Census 2011, Dongriguda village has a total population of 344 people, consisting of 158 males and 186 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,177 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongriguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 344 | 158 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 21 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 89 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 69 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Dongriguda
Dongriguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dongriguda
Dongriguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Dongriguda is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Dongriguda is about 205 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongriguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongriguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dongriguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongriguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dongriguda
Where is Dongriguda located?
Dongriguda village is located in Devbhog Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongriguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongriguda is Mahulkot.
What is the pincode of Dongriguda?
The pincode of Dongriguda is 493890.
What is the population of Dongriguda?
Dongriguda has a total population of 344, including 158 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Dongriguda?
There are 99 households in Dongriguda.
What is the literacy rate in Dongriguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongriguda is 40.70%. Male literacy is 56.33% and female literacy is 27.42%.