Dongaon
Dongaon is a village located in Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Paithan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Dongaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Dongaon has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dongaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongaon is 549474. The village spans a total geographical area of 1122 hectares. Paithan is nearest town to Dongaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Dongaon
Population of Dongaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dongaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,309 | 1,206 | 1,103 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 229 | 156 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Literate Population | 1,296 | 805 | 491 |
Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 401 | 612 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongaon village:
- The total population of Dongaon village is around 2,309, including approximately 1,206 males and 1,103 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 385 children aged 0–6 years in Dongaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dongaon village has 189 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dongaon village is about 56.13%, with male literacy at 66.75% and female literacy at 44.51%.
- There are around 458 households in Dongaon village.
Connectivity of Dongaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dongaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dongaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongaon
- Where is Dongaon located?
- Dongaon village is situated in Paithan Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongaon?
- Dongaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongaon is 2,309, with 1,206 males and 1,103 females.
- How many households are there in Dongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongaon village has a total of 458 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongaon is 56.13%. The male literacy rate is 66.75%, while the female literacy rate is 44.51%.