Dongaon
Dongaon is a village located in Jafferabad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jafferabad (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Dongaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dongaon unique in its vibrant Jafferabad-Jalna region. You’ll see Dongaon’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 Dongaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongaon is 547518. The village spans a total geographical area of 1024.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431208. Jalna is nearest town to Dongaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dongaon
Population of Dongaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dongaon has a total population of about 2,794, with approximately 1,393 males and 1,401 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 424 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 543 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.02%, with male literacy at about 67.48% and female literacy near 54.60%. There are around 540 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dongaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,794 | 1,393 | 1,401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 220 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 259 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,705 | 940 | 765 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,089 | 453 | 636 |
Connectivity of Dongaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dongaon 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 Dongaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongaon
- Where is Dongaon located?
- Dongaon village is situated in Jafferabad Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongaon?
- Dongaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dongaon?
- The pincode of Dongaon is 431208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongaon is 2,794, with 1,393 males and 1,401 females.
- How many households are there in Dongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongaon village has a total of 540 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongaon is 61.02%. The male literacy rate is 67.48%, while the female literacy rate is 54.60%.