Dongargarh

Dongargarh is a Town and Tehsil in Rajnandgaon District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dongargarh Block (CD) is 03304. Total area of dongargarh tehsil is 1,045 km² including 1,020.20 km² rural area and 24.68 km² urban area. Dongargarh tehsil has a population of 2,08,117 peoples, out of which urban population is 37,372 while rural population is 1,70,745. Dongargarh has a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females for every 1,000 males. Dongargarh tehsil has a population density of 199.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 43,194 houses in the sub-district, including 8,623 urban houses and 34,571 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.70% population of dongargarh tehsil is literate, out of which 73.47% males and 58.04% females are literate.

List of Villages in Dongargarh Tehsil

Dongargarh Tehsil has a total of 173 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dongargarh Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Achholi Achholi Dongargarh (5 km)
2Alidand Bhagwantola Dongargarh (33 km)
3Aliwara Aliwara Dongargarh (20 km)
4Amlidih Amalidih Dongargarh (17 km)
5Andi Andi Dongargarh (8 km)
6Arbira Paragaon Dongargarh (19 km)
7Bachhera Batha Bachherabhatha Dongargarh (3 km)
8Bagnadi Baghnadi Dongargarh (75 km)
9Bagra Kasa Bagrekasa Dongargarh (30 km)
10Bajrangidih Bhagwantola Dongargarh (35 km)
11Bakledi Shivpuri Dongargarh (15 km)
12Banjari Charbhata Dongargarh (25 km)
13Banspahad Pitepani Dongargarh (21 km)
14Barampur Khubatola Dongargarh (12 km)
15Barnara Kalan Bamarakala Dongargarh (8 km)
16Barnara Khurd Ghotiya Dongargarh (30 km)
17Basantpur Saltikari Dongargarh (24 km)
18Belgaon Belgaon Dongargarh (8 km)
19Bhagwantola Bhagwantola Dongargarh (35 km)
20Bhaisra Bhaisara Dongargarh (5 km)
21Bhalukonha Budhanchapar Dongargarh (25 km)
22Bhandarpur Bhandarpur Dongargarh (5 km)
23Bhanpuri Bhanpuri Rajnandgaon (22 km)
24Bharritola Chouthana Dongargarh (2 km)
25Bhelwatola Sendri Dongargarh (12 km)
26Bhothali Bhothali Dongargarh (8 km)
27Bhursatola Budhanchapar Dongargarh (22 km)
28Bichhitola Bichhitola Dongargarh (7 km)
29Bijnapur Bijnapur Dongargarh (20 km)
30Bilhari Bilhari Rajnandgaon (17 km)
31Bodaldand Baghnadi Dongargarh (53 km)
32Bortalab Bortalab Dongargarh (14 km)
33Bundhan Chhapar Budhanchapar Dongargarh (23 km)
34Chaity Khapri Chaitukhapri Dongargarh (25 km)
35Charbhatha Charbhata Dongargarh (30 km)
36Chauthna Chouthana Dongargarh (2 km)
37Chhapara Saloni Dongargarh (18 km)
38Chhindijob Bortalab Dongargarh (15 km)
39Chhipa Chhipa Dongargarh (16 km)
40Chhote Kusmi Kushmi Dongargarh (13 km)
41Chiddo Chiddo Dongargarh (5 km)
42Damaudahara Kotnapani Dongargarh (17 km)
43Dangbora Dhara Dongargarh (19 km)
44Daragaon Kolendra Dongargarh (30 km)
45Deokatta Devkatta Dongargarh (9 km)
46Dhandongri Dhandongri Dongargarh (12 km)
47Dhara Dhara Dongargarh (13 km)
48Diwantola Tatekasa Dongargarh (36 km)
49Dodki Chhipa Dongargarh (18 km)
50Dundera Dundera Dongargarh (14 km)
51Fatteganj Charbhata Dongargarh (28 km)
52Gadabhawar Kolihapuri G Dongargarh (19 km)
53Gajmarra Gajmarra Dongargarh (3 km)
54Gatapar Khurd Semhara Rajnandgaon (16 km)
55Ghikudiya Totalbharri Dongargarh (24 km)
56Ghodtalab Bhagwantola Dongargarh (32 km)
57Ghothiya Ghotiya Dongargarh (25 km)
58Ghusera Dhusera Dongargarh (6 km)
59Gidhwa Tappa Dongargarh (17 km)
60Govindpur Motipur Dongargarh (16 km)
61Gundri Kaneri Rajnandgaon (74 km)
62Haransinghi Haransinghi Dongargarh (7 km)
63Hirapur Makkatola Dongargarh (12 km)
64Jamri Jamri Dongargarh (10 km)
65Jarwahi Sahaspur Dongargarh (19 km)
66Jatkanhar Jatkanhar Dongargarh (9 km)
67Jhandatalab Jhandatalab Rajnandgaon (40 km)
68Jhinjhari Jhinjhari Dongargarh (18 km)
69Kalkasa Kalkasa Dongargarh (5 km)
70Kalyanpur Kalyanpur Dongargarh (4 km)
71Kaneri Kaneri Dongargarh (33 km)
72Kanhargoan Kanhargaon Dongargarh (12 km)
73Karutola Karutola Rajnandgaon (74 km)
74Karwari Karwari Dongargarh (7 km)
75Kasari Kasari Rajnandgaon (15 km)
76Katalwahi Riwagahan Dongargarh (11 km)
77Katli Bhaisara Dongargarh (6 km)
78Kauhapani Bortalab Dongargarh (19 km)
79Keshli Chaitukhapri Dongargarh (20 km)
80Khaira Khaira Rajnandgaon (15 km)
81Khairbana Thakurtola Ko Dongargarh (17 km)
82Khalari Khalari Dongargarh (13 km)
83Khampura Piparkharkala Dongargarh (20 km)
84Kharkhatola Chiddo Dongargarh (3 km)
85Kholareghat Chouthana Dongargarh (12 km)
86Khudmudi Khaira Rajnandgaon (15 km)
87Khuhatola Khubatola Dongargarh (14 km)
88Khursipar Khursipar Rajnandgaon (18 km)
89Khursipar Kalan Piparkharkala Dongargarh (17 km)
90Khursipar Khurd Chouthana Dongargarh (15 km)
91Kohkattatola Ghotiya Dongargarh (29 km)
92Kohla Kasa Mungalani Dongargarh (22 km)
93Kolendra Kolendra Dongargarh (12 km)
94Kolihapuri Kolihapuri G Dongargarh (17 km)
95Kothitola Kathitola Dongargarh (40 km)
96Kotnapani Kotnapani Dongargarh (18 km)
97Kumhada Tola Bichhitola Dongargarh (6 km)
98Kurejhar Bortalab Dongargarh (18 km)
99Kurrubhat Raka Dongargarh (4 km)
100Kusmi Kushmi Dongargarh (12 km)
101Lalbandha Bamarakala Dongargarh (5 km)
102Lalbhadur Nagar Lalbahadur Nagar Dongargarh (14 km)
103Lamanin Bhata Maditarai Dongargarh (10 km)
104Latmarra Kalkasa Dongargarh (7 km)
105Ledijob Bachherabhatha Dongargarh (3 km)
106Lohjhari Kalkasa Dongargarh (8 km)
107Madiyan Madiyan Dongargarh (15 km)
108Makkatola Makkatola Dongargarh (13 km)
109Makranpur Kathitola Dongargarh (45 km)
110Mangi Khuta Budhanchapar Dongargarh (27 km)
111Manikpur Dhandongri Dongargarh (9 km)
112Manki Puraina Rajnandgaon (20 km)
113Matekata Pipariya Dongargarh (7 km)
114Medha Medha Dongargarh (11 km)
115Meregaon Khalari Dongargarh (11 km)
116Moditarai Maditarai Dongargarh (8 km)
117Mohanpur Mohanpur Dongargarh (29 km)
118Mohara Mohara Dongargarh (20 km)
119Motipur Motipur Dongargarh (16 km)
120Mudiya Mudiya Dongargarh (21 km)
121Mudpar Mudpar Dongargarh (10 km)
122Muglani Mungalani Dongargarh (18 km)
123Mundgaon Mundgaon Rajnandgaon (19 km)
124Murarpani Bortalab Dongargarh (21 km)
125Murmunda Murmunda Dongargarh (8 km)
126Musara Kalan Musarakala Dongargarh (15 km)
127Musra Khurd Musarakala Dongargarh (12 km)
128Nagtarai Nagtarai Dongargarh (7 km)
129Narayangarh Narayangarh Raipur (115 km)
130Nawagaon Kathitola Dongargarh (42 km)
131Nawagaon Aniya Pendri Rajnandgaon (13 km)
132Palandur Palandur Dongargarh (18 km)
133Paniyajab Bamarakala Dongargarh (9 km)
134Paragaon Kalan Paragaon Dongargarh (19 km)
135Paragaon Khurd Paragaonkhurd Rajnandgaon (24 km)
136Patpar Patpar Rajnandgaon (40 km)
137Pendri Pendri Rajnandgaon (12 km)
138Pinkapar Pinkapar Dongargarh (12 km)
139Pipariya Pipariya Dongargarh (7 km)
140Piparkhar Kalan Piparkharkala Dongargarh (16 km)
141Piparkhar Khurd Karwari Dongargarh (5 km)
142Pitepani Pitepani Dongargarh (22 km)
143Pithar Kotnapani Dongargarh (17 km)
144Purena Puraina Rajnandgaon (18 km)
145Rajkatta Gajmarra Dongargarh (3 km)
146Rama Tola Ramatola Dongargarh (8 km)
147Rampur Rampur Raipur (120 km)
148Rani Talab Rampur Raipur (125 km)
149Ranka Raka Dongargarh (3 km)
150Raur Kasa Bamarakala Dongargarh (8 km)
151Renga Kathera Rengakathera Rajnandgaon (21 km)
152Riwagahan Riwagahan Dongargarh (10 km)
153Runwatala Ruatala Rajnandgaon (16 km)
154Sahaspur Sahaspur Dongargarh (18 km)
155Sailpar Sitagota Dongargarh (45 km)
156Saloni Saloni Dongargarh (14 km)
157Saltikri Saltikari Rajnandgaon (20 km)
158Sandidih Kalkasa Dongargarh (9 km)
159Semhara Semhara Rajnandgaon (18 km)
160Sendongar Jhinjhari Dongargarh (18 km)
161Sendri Sendri Dongargarh (9 km)
162Seoni Kalan Shivnikala Dongargarh (18 km)
163Shivpuri Shivpuri Dongargarh (12 km)
164Sitagota Sitagota Dongargarh (65 km)
165Tappa Tappa Dongargarh (18 km)
166Tate Kasa Tatekasa Dongargarh (37 km)
167Tendu Bhatha Mudiya Dongargarh (21 km)
168Thakur Tola Thakurtola Ko Dongargarh (15 km)
169Thekewa Kasari Dongargarh (19 km)
170Totalbharri Totalbharri Dongargarh (25 km)
171Udri Chhapar Totalbharri Dongargarh (29 km)
172Uraidabri Uraidabri Rajnandgaon (35 km)
173Vishnupur Khursipar Rajnandgaon (21 km)

Population of Dongargarh Tehsil

The population profile of Dongargarh Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Dongargarh's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,08,117 1,70,745 37,372
Male Population 1,03,321 84,581 18,740
Female Population 1,04,796 86,164 18,632
Child Population (Age 0–6) 28,173 24,105 4,068
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 14,427 12,307 2,120
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,746 11,798 1,948
Literate Population 1,36,730 1,07,560 29,170
Literate Male Population 75,910 60,393 15,517
Literate Female Population 60,820 47,167 13,653
Illiterate Population 71,387 63,185 8,202
Illiterate Male Population 27,411 24,188 3,223
Illiterate Female Population 43,976 38,997 4,979
Total Households 43,194 34,571 8,623

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dongargarh Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 23,885 15,397 8,488
SC Male Population 11,631 7,550 4,081
SC Female Population 12,254 7,847 4,407
Total ST Population 53,513 50,629 2,884
ST Male Population 26,193 24,799 1,394
ST Female Population 27,320 25,830 1,490
Population Density 199 / km² 167 / km² 1,514 / km²