Dongargaon - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore

Dongargaon is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Mhow and around 31 km from Indore. Dogargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongargaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongargaon is 476394. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.29 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Dongargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dongargaon

According to the 2011 Census, Dongargaon village had a total population of 3,091 people, including 1,597 males and 1,494 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.46%, with male literacy at 77.03% and female literacy at 59.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 521, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 650.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dongargaon

Dongargaon 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 Dongargaon

Dongargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhowgaon to Dongargaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Dongargaon is about 31 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 Dongargaon

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

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:

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