Dongar Khandala - Buldana, Buldhana
Dongar Khandala is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Buldana and around 15 km from Buldana. Dongarkhandala serves as the Village Panchayat for Dongar Khandala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongar Khandala is 529277. The village covers a total geographical area of 973.47 hectares and falls under the 443002 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dongar Khandala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Buldhana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dongar Khandala
According to the 2011 Census, Dongar Khandala village had a total population of 6,287 people, including 3,274 males and 3,013 females, living in 1,375 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.56%, with male literacy at 83.42% and female literacy at 63.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 683, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,287 | 3,274 | 3,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 826 | 458 | 368 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 337 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 4,017 | 2,349 | 1,668 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,270 | 925 | 1,345 |
Nearby Villages of Dongar Khandala
Dongar Khandala 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 Dongar Khandala
Dongar Khandala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Dongar Khandala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongar Khandala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongar Khandala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dongar Khandala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongar Khandala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dongar Khandala
Where is Dongar Khandala located?
Dongar Khandala village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dongar Khandala?
The Village Panchayat of Dongar Khandala is Dongarkhandala.
What is the pincode of Dongar Khandala?
The pincode of Dongar Khandala is 443002.
What is the population of Dongar Khandala?
Dongar Khandala had a total population of 6,287, including 3,274 males and 3,013 females.
How many households are there in Dongar Khandala?
Dongar Khandala had 1,375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongar Khandala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongar Khandala was 73.56%. Male literacy was 83.42% and female literacy was 63.06%.