Dongaritola - Gohparu, Shahdol
Dongaritola is a village situated in the Gohparu tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Shahdol and around 30 km from Shahdol. Ledra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongaritola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongaritola is 501433. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.78 hectares and falls under the 484770 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dongaritola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongaritola
According to the 2011 Census, Dongaritola village had a total population of 234 people, including 98 males and 136 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,388 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.16%, with male literacy at 74.39% and female literacy at 46.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 234 | 98 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 95 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 37 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Dongaritola
Dongaritola 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Odhki | North | 0.99 km |
| Kathoutiya | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Ledra | South | 2.20 km |
| Bareli | West | 3.35 km |
| Chuhira | East | 3.44 km |
| Sagara | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Mahuwa Tola | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Chuhiri | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Bardauha | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Chhohari | East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dongaritola
Public transport in the Dongaritola is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahdol, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Dongaritola is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongaritola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongaritola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dongaritola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongaritola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dongaritola
Where is Dongaritola located?
Dongaritola village is located in Gohparu Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dongaritola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongaritola is Ledra.
What is the pincode of Dongaritola?
The pincode of Dongaritola is 484770.
What is the population of Dongaritola?
Dongaritola had a total population of 234, including 98 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Dongaritola?
Dongaritola had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongaritola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongaritola was 58.16%. Male literacy was 74.39% and female literacy was 46.49%.