Dongaon - Chittapur, Kalaburagi

Dongaon is a village situated in the Chittapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Chitapur and around 60 km from Gulbarga. Dhongaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongaon is 620681. The village covers a total geographical area of 1696.91 hectares and falls under the 585211 pincode. Chitapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dongaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dongaon

As per Census 2011, Dongaon village has a total population of 2,815 people, consisting of 1,389 males and 1,426 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 471 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,111 literate and 1,704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dongaon

Dongaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dongaon

Dongaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitapur to Dongaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Dongaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dongaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dongaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongaon village are given below:

FAQs about Dongaon