Dongarwadi
Dongarwadi is a village located in Parner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Parner (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Katalwedha is the gram panchayat of Dongarwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dongarwadi unique in its vibrant Parner-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Dongarwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dongarwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongarwadi is 558266. The village spans a total geographical area of 1242 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Dongarwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dongarwadi 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 Parner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dongarwadi
Population of Dongarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dongarwadi has a total population of about 775, with approximately 406 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.77%, with male literacy at about 73.89% and female literacy near 54.74%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dongarwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 406 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 502 | 300 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 106 | 167 |
Connectivity of Dongarwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongarwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dongarwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dongarwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongarwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongarwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongarwadi
- Where is Dongarwadi located?
- Dongarwadi village is situated in Parner Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongarwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dongarwadi is Katalwedha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dongarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongarwadi is 775, with 406 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Dongarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongarwadi village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongarwadi is 64.77%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 54.74%.