Dongar Mendha
Dongar Mendha is a village located in Desaiganj tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Desaiganj (vadasa) (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur is the gram panchayat of Dongar Mendha village.
Dongar Mendha has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Dongar Mendha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongar Mendha is 538480. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.09 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Dongar Mendha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Dongar Mendha
Below is a concise population overview of Dongar Mendha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 229 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 179 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 50 | 86 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongar Mendha village:
- The total population of Dongar Mendha village is around 443, including approximately 229 males and 214 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Dongar Mendha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dongar Mendha village has 127 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dongar Mendha village is about 69.30%, with male literacy at 78.17% and female literacy at 59.81%.
- There are around 135 households in Dongar Mendha village.
Connectivity of Dongar Mendha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongar Mendha. As per the 2011 stats, Dongar Mendha 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 Dongar Mendha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongar Mendha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongar Mendha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongar Mendha
- Where is Dongar Mendha located?
- Dongar Mendha village is situated in Desaiganj Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongar Mendha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dongar Mendha is Shankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dongar Mendha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongar Mendha is 443, with 229 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Dongar Mendha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongar Mendha village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongar Mendha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongar Mendha is 69.30%. The male literacy rate is 78.17%, while the female literacy rate is 59.81%.