Dongor - Sanguem, Kushavati
Dongor is a village situated in the Sanguem taluka of Kushavati district, Goa. It is located approximately 18 km from Sanguem and around 45 km from Margao. Bhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongor is 627009. The village covers a total geographical area of 789 hectares and falls under the 403704 pincode.
Dongor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanguem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the South Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongor
As per Census 2011, Dongor village has a total population of 39 people, consisting of 13 males and 26 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 2,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 28 literate and 11 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 13 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Dongor
Dongor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dongor
Dongor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dongor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Margao to Dongor is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dongor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dongor
Where is Dongor located?
Dongor village is located in Sanguem Taluka, Kushavati district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongor?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongor is Bhati.
What is the pincode of Dongor?
The pincode of Dongor is 403704.
What is the population of Dongor?
Dongor has a total population of 39, including 13 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Dongor?
There are 7 households in Dongor.
What is the literacy rate in Dongor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongor is 71.79%. Male literacy is 84.62% and female literacy is 65.38%.