Dongar Akhegaon
Dongar Akhegaon is a village located in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shevgaon (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Akhegaon Titarpha is the gram panchayat of Dongar Akhegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dongar Akhegaon unique in its vibrant Shevgaon-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Dongar Akhegaon’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 Dongar Akhegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongar Akhegaon is 557882. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.2 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Dongar Akhegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dongar Akhegaon 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 Shevgaon 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 Dongar Akhegaon
Population of Dongar Akhegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dongar Akhegaon has a total population of about 1,315, with approximately 681 males and 634 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.62%, with male literacy at about 68.28% and female literacy near 50.32%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dongar Akhegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 681 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 784 | 465 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 216 | 315 |
Connectivity of Dongar Akhegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongar Akhegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dongar Akhegaon 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 Dongar Akhegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongar Akhegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongar Akhegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongar Akhegaon
- Where is Dongar Akhegaon located?
- Dongar Akhegaon village is situated in Shevgaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongar Akhegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dongar Akhegaon is Akhegaon Titarpha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dongar Akhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongar Akhegaon is 1,315, with 681 males and 634 females.
- How many households are there in Dongar Akhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongar Akhegaon village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongar Akhegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongar Akhegaon is 59.62%. The male literacy rate is 68.28%, while the female literacy rate is 50.32%.