Dongarla

Dongarla is a village located in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Tumsar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Dongarla village is also a gram panchayat.

Dongarla has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara 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 Dongarla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongarla is 536774. The village spans a total geographical area of 412.57 hectares. Tumsar is nearest town to Dongarla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Dongarla

Below is a concise population overview of Dongarla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,895 935 960
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 214 101 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 147 78 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 17 9 8
Literate Population 1,430 758 672
Illiterate Population 465 177 288

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongarla village:

  • The total population of Dongarla village is around 1,895, including approximately 935 males and 960 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Dongarla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dongarla village has 147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dongarla village is about 75.46%, with male literacy at 81.07% and female literacy at 70.00%.
  • There are around 398 households in Dongarla village.

Connectivity of Dongarla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongarla. As per the 2011 stats, Dongarla 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dongarla

Knowing the nearby villages of Dongarla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongarla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dongarla

Where is Dongarla located?
Dongarla village is situated in Tumsar Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongarla?
Dongarla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dongarla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongarla is 1,895, with 935 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Dongarla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dongarla village has a total of 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongarla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongarla is 75.46%. The male literacy rate is 81.07%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.