Dongaon Bhag 1 - Mehkar, Buldhana
Dongaon Bhag 1 is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Mehkar and around 80 km from Buldana. Dongaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Dongaon Bhag 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongaon Bhag 1 is 529029. The village covers a total geographical area of 3753 hectares and falls under the 443303 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dongaon Bhag 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dongaon Bhag 1
According to the 2011 Census, Dongaon Bhag 1 village had a total population of 18,012 people, including 9,323 males and 8,689 females, living in 3,762 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.93%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 76.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,415, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 165.
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 | 18,012 | 9,323 | 8,689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,469 | 1,341 | 1,128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,415 | 1,234 | 1,181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 13,045 | 7,237 | 5,808 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,967 | 2,086 | 2,881 |
Nearby Villages of Dongaon Bhag 1
Dongaon Bhag 1 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 Dongaon Bhag 1
Dongaon Bhag 1 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 Mehkar to Dongaon Bhag 1 is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Dongaon Bhag 1 is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongaon Bhag 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongaon Bhag 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dongaon Bhag 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongaon Bhag 1 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 Dongaon Bhag 1
Where is Dongaon Bhag 1 located?
Dongaon Bhag 1 village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dongaon Bhag 1?
The Village Panchayat of Dongaon Bhag 1 is Dongaon.
What is the pincode of Dongaon Bhag 1?
The pincode of Dongaon Bhag 1 is 443303.
What is the population of Dongaon Bhag 1?
Dongaon Bhag 1 had a total population of 18,012, including 9,323 males and 8,689 females.
How many households are there in Dongaon Bhag 1?
Dongaon Bhag 1 had 3,762 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongaon Bhag 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongaon Bhag 1 was 83.93%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 76.82%.