Dongra

Dongra is a village located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Kumhadi is the gram panchayat of Dongra village.

Dongra has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Dongra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongra is 493836. The village spans a total geographical area of 752.16 hectares. Neuton Chikhli Kalan is nearest town to Dongra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dongra 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 Amarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dongra

Below is a concise population overview of Dongra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 937 449 488
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 139 68 71
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 896 423 473
Literate Population 420 244 176
Illiterate Population 517 205 312

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongra village:

  • The total population of Dongra village is around 937, including approximately 449 males and 488 females, with a sex ratio of 1086 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Dongra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dongra village has 896 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dongra village is about 44.82%, with male literacy at 54.34% and female literacy at 36.07%.
  • There are around 176 households in Dongra village.

Connectivity of Dongra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongra. As per the 2011 stats, Dongra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dongra

Knowing the nearby villages of Dongra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongra.

Moar Kalan Jogimuar Ghatamali Mordhana Batra Lotiya Bamdi Kumdi Jhirpani Nagri Mankadevri

Frequently Asked Questions about Dongra

Where is Dongra located?
Dongra village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongra is Kumhadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dongra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongra is 937, with 449 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Dongra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dongra village has a total of 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongra is 44.82%. The male literacy rate is 54.34%, while the female literacy rate is 36.07%.