Dongaon
Dongaon is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Dhongaon is the gram panchayat of Dongaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dongaon unique in its vibrant Chitapur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Dongaon’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 Dongaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongaon is 620681. The village spans a total geographical area of 1696.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585211. Chitapur is nearest town to Dongaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dongaon
Population of Dongaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dongaon has a total population of about 2,815, with approximately 1,389 males and 1,426 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 471 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 433 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.47%, with male literacy at about 48.02% and female literacy near 31.14%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dongaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,815 | 1,389 | 1,426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 234 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 224 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 667 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,704 | 722 | 982 |
Connectivity of Dongaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dongaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dongaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongaon
- Where is Dongaon located?
- Dongaon village is situated in Chitapur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dongaon is Dhongaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dongaon?
- The pincode of Dongaon is 585211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongaon is 2,815, with 1,389 males and 1,426 females.
- How many households are there in Dongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongaon village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongaon is 39.47%. The male literacy rate is 48.02%, while the female literacy rate is 31.14%.