Dongargaon - Tirodi, Balaghat
Dongargaon is a village situated in the Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirodi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Boldongari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongargaon is 497348. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 481449 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town.
Dongargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dongargaon village had a total population of 379 people, including 190 males and 189 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.45%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 72.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 190 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 44 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Dongargaon
Dongargaon 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 Dongargaon
Dongargaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dongargaon.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balaghat to Dongargaon 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 Dongargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongargaon 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 Dongargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dongargaon
Where is Dongargaon located?
Dongargaon village is located in Tirodi Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dongargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongargaon is Boldongari.
What is the pincode of Dongargaon?
The pincode of Dongargaon is 481449.
What is the population of Dongargaon?
Dongargaon had a total population of 379, including 190 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Dongargaon?
Dongargaon had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongargaon was 78.45%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 72.16%.