Dongargaon - Umred, Nagpur
Dongargaon is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Khursapar(u) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongargaon is 536294. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.24 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dongargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongargaon
As per Census 2011, Dongargaon village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 79 males and 65 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 28 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Dongargaon
Dongargaon 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 Dongargaon
Dongargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dongargaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Umred to Dongargaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dongargaon is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongargaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dongargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dongargaon
Where is Dongargaon located?
Dongargaon village is located in Umred Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongargaon is Khursapar(u).
What is the pincode of Dongargaon?
The pincode of Dongargaon is 441203.
What is the population of Dongargaon?
Dongargaon has a total population of 144, including 79 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Dongargaon?
There are 33 households in Dongargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dongargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongargaon is 61.11%. Male literacy is 64.56% and female literacy is 56.92%.