Dongaritola - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Dongaritola is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Nagpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongaritola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongaritola is 501575. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.33 hectares and falls under the 484669 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Dongaritola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dongaritola
As per Census 2011, Dongaritola village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 296 males and 315 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongaritola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 296 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 287 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 150 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Dongaritola
Dongaritola 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 Dongaritola
Dongaritola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Shahdol to Dongaritola is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 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 >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 >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 Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongaritola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongaritola is Nagpura.
What is the pincode of Dongaritola?
The pincode of Dongaritola is 484669.
What is the population of Dongaritola?
Dongaritola has a total population of 611, including 296 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Dongaritola?
There are 157 households in Dongaritola.
What is the literacy rate in Dongaritola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongaritola is 44.68%. Male literacy is 49.32% and female literacy is 40.32%.