Dongarkatta
Dongarkatta is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Dongarkatta village is also a gram panchayat.
Dongarkatta has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Dongarkatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongarkatta is 447600. The village spans a total geographical area of 413.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494670. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Dongarkatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dongarkatta 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dongarkatta
Population of Dongarkatta
Below is a concise population overview of Dongarkatta 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 | 713 | 338 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 323 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 238 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 100 | 202 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongarkatta village:
- The total population of Dongarkatta village is around 713, including approximately 338 males and 375 females, with a sex ratio of 1109 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Dongarkatta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dongarkatta village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 683 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dongarkatta village is about 57.64%, with male literacy at 70.41% and female literacy at 46.13%.
- There are around 159 households in Dongarkatta village.
Connectivity of Dongarkatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongarkatta. As per the 2011 stats, Dongarkatta 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 Dongarkatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongarkatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongarkatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongarkatta
- Where is Dongarkatta located?
- Dongarkatta village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongarkatta?
- Dongarkatta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dongarkatta?
- The pincode of Dongarkatta is 494670, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dongarkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongarkatta is 713, with 338 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Dongarkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongarkatta village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongarkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongarkatta is 57.64%. The male literacy rate is 70.41%, while the female literacy rate is 46.13%.