Dongargaon
Dongargaon is a village located in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Rajura (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Dongargaon Su is the gram panchayat of Dongargaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dongargaon unique in its vibrant Rajura-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Dongargaon’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 Dongargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongargaon is 541828. The village spans a total geographical area of 1879.52 hectares. Rajura is nearest town to Dongargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Dongargaon
Population of Dongargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dongargaon has a total population of about 1,279, with approximately 669 males and 610 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 550 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 222. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.41%, with male literacy at about 72.35% and female literacy near 53.61%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dongargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,279 | 669 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 62 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 297 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 108 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 484 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 185 | 283 |
Connectivity of Dongargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dongargaon 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 Dongargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongargaon
- Where is Dongargaon located?
- Dongargaon village is situated in Rajura Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dongargaon is Dongargaon Su (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dongargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongargaon is 1,279, with 669 males and 610 females.
- How many households are there in Dongargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongargaon village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongargaon is 63.41%. The male literacy rate is 72.35%, while the female literacy rate is 53.61%.