Dholdongri - Korchi, Gadchiroli
Dholdongri is a village situated in the Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korchi and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Kotgul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholdongri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholdongri is 538839. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.57 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Dholdongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dholdongri
As per Census 2011, Dholdongri village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 172 males and 178 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 328 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholdongri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 172 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 159 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 105 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 67 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Dholdongri
Dholdongri 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 Dholdongri
Public transport in the Dholdongri is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Dholdongri is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Dholdongri is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholdongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholdongri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dholdongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholdongri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dholdongri
Where is Dholdongri located?
Dholdongri village is located in Korchi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholdongri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholdongri is Kotgul.
What is the pincode of Dholdongri?
The pincode of Dholdongri is 441209.
What is the population of Dholdongri?
Dholdongri has a total population of 350, including 172 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Dholdongri?
There are 80 households in Dholdongri.
What is the literacy rate in Dholdongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholdongri is 54.00%. Male literacy is 61.05% and female literacy is 47.19%.