Dhonga Amba
Dhonga Amba is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kunjara is the gram panchayat of Dhonga Amba village.
Dhonga Amba has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Dhonga Amba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhonga Amba is 434007. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496225. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Dhonga Amba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhonga Amba 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 Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhonga Amba
Below is a concise population overview of Dhonga Amba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 184 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 112 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 72 | 101 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhonga Amba village:
- The total population of Dhonga Amba village is around 343, including approximately 184 males and 159 females, with a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Dhonga Amba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhonga Amba village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 191 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhonga Amba village is about 49.56%, with male literacy at 60.87% and female literacy at 36.48%.
- There are around 73 households in Dhonga Amba village.
Connectivity of Dhonga Amba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhonga Amba. As per the 2011 stats, Dhonga Amba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhonga Amba
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhonga Amba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhonga Amba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhonga Amba
- Where is Dhonga Amba located?
- Dhonga Amba village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhonga Amba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhonga Amba is Kunjara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhonga Amba?
- The pincode of Dhonga Amba is 496225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhonga Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhonga Amba is 343, with 184 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Dhonga Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhonga Amba village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhonga Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhonga Amba is 49.56%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 36.48%.