Dongri

Dongri is a village located in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Dogari is the gram panchayat of Dongri village.

Here you can discover what makes Dongri unique in its vibrant Baloda-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Dongri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dongri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongri is 436676. The village spans a total geographical area of 720.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495559. Baloda is nearest town to Dongri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dongri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akaltara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dongri

Population of Dongri

According to the 2011 Census, Dongri has a total population of about 2,708, with approximately 1,360 males and 1,348 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 381 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,032 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.90%, with male literacy at about 70.74% and female literacy near 48.96%. There are around 701 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dongri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dongri

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

Nearby Villages of Dongri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dongri