Dong - Rehatgaon, Harda
Dong is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehatgaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Pandharmati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dong village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dong is 487067. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.44 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dong
According to the 2011 Census, Dong village had a total population of 186 people, including 91 males and 95 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.24%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 50.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
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 | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 90 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 45 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Dong
Dong 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 Dong
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dong.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Dong is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Dong is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dong 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dong
Where is Dong located?
Dong village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dong?
The Gram Panchayat of Dong is Pandharmati.
What is the pincode of Dong?
The pincode of Dong is 461228.
What is the population of Dong?
Dong had a total population of 186, including 91 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Dong?
Dong had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dong was 57.24%. Male literacy was 63.89% and female literacy was 50.68%.