Dongri - Ramtek, Nagpur
Dongri is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dongri village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongri is 535534. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.65 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dongri
According to the 2011 Census, Dongri village had a total population of 776 people, including 388 males and 388 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.67%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 81.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 776 | 388 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 323 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 65 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Dongri
Dongri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorkhumari | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Nahabi | East | 1.70 km |
| Pindkapur(sonpur) | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Chaugan | South | 1.73 km |
| Mukanapur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Sonpur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhondewada | West | 2.11 km |
| Maharajpur | East | 2.54 km |
| Kelapur (r) | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Rampuri | South | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dongri
Dongri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramtek, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramtek to Dongri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dongri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dongri
Where is Dongri located?
Dongri village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dongri?
Dongri is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dongri?
The pincode of Dongri is 441106.
What is the population of Dongri?
Dongri had a total population of 776, including 388 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Dongri?
Dongri had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongri was 85.67%. Male literacy was 89.72% and female literacy was 81.53%.