Dongra
Dongra is a village located in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Baloda Bazar (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Dongra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dongra unique in its vibrant Baloda Bazar-Raipur region. You’ll see Dongra’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 Dongra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongra is 443828. The village spans a total geographical area of 538.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493526. Lawan is nearest town to Dongra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Dongra
Population of Dongra
According to the 2011 Census, Dongra has a total population of about 2,557, with approximately 1,321 males and 1,236 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 468 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 405 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.62%, with male literacy at about 71.39% and female literacy near 49.11%. There are around 426 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dongra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,557 | 1,321 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 259 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 205 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,550 | 943 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 378 | 629 |
Connectivity of Dongra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongra. As per the 2011 stats, Dongra 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dongra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongra
- Where is Dongra located?
- Dongra village is situated in Baloda Bazar Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongra?
- Dongra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dongra?
- The pincode of Dongra is 493526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dongra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongra is 2,557, with 1,321 males and 1,236 females.
- How many households are there in Dongra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongra village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongra is 60.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.39%, while the female literacy rate is 49.11%.