Dongargaon Kawad - Phulambri, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Dongargaon Kawad is a village situated in the Phulambri tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Phulambri and around 35 km from Aurangabad. Dongargaon Kawad village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongargaon Kawad is 548725. The village covers a total geographical area of 1196 hectares and falls under the 431111 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dongargaon Kawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dongargaon Kawad
According to the 2011 Census, Dongargaon Kawad village had a total population of 1,496 people, including 782 males and 714 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.34%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 60.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 1,496 | 782 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 125 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 576 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 206 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Dongargaon Kawad
Dongargaon Kawad 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 Dongargaon Kawad
Dongargaon Kawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Dongargaon Kawad is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongargaon Kawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongargaon Kawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dongargaon Kawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongargaon Kawad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dongargaon Kawad
Where is Dongargaon Kawad located?
Dongargaon Kawad village is located in Phulambri Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dongargaon Kawad?
Dongargaon Kawad is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dongargaon Kawad?
The pincode of Dongargaon Kawad is 431111.
What is the population of Dongargaon Kawad?
Dongargaon Kawad had a total population of 1,496, including 782 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Dongargaon Kawad?
Dongargaon Kawad had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongargaon Kawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongargaon Kawad was 74.34%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 60.60%.