Dongarkada
Dongarkada is a village located in Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kalamnuri (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Dongarkada village is also a gram panchayat.
Dongarkada has its own place in the vibrant Hingoli 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 Dongarkada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongarkada is 546264. The village spans a total geographical area of 1614 hectares. Nanded is nearest town to Dongarkada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dongarkada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dongarkada
Population of Dongarkada
Below is a concise population overview of Dongarkada 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 | 6,954 | 3,556 | 3,398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 947 | 500 | 447 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,015 | 521 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 140 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 4,999 | 2,792 | 2,207 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,955 | 764 | 1,191 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongarkada village:
- The total population of Dongarkada village is around 6,954, including approximately 3,556 males and 3,398 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 947 children aged 0–6 years in Dongarkada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dongarkada village has 1,015 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 287 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dongarkada village is about 71.89%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 64.95%.
- There are around 1,264 households in Dongarkada village.
Connectivity of Dongarkada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongarkada. As per the 2011 stats, Dongarkada 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dongarkada
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongarkada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongarkada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongarkada
- Where is Dongarkada located?
- Dongarkada village is situated in Kalamnuri Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongarkada?
- Dongarkada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dongarkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongarkada is 6,954, with 3,556 males and 3,398 females.
- How many households are there in Dongarkada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongarkada village has a total of 1,264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongarkada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongarkada is 71.89%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 64.95%.