Dongaon Kh - Biloli, Nanded
Dongaon Kh is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Dongaon (kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongaon Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongaon Kh is 545085. The village covers a total geographical area of 821 hectares and falls under the 431710 pincode. Biloli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dongaon Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongaon Kh
As per Census 2011, Dongaon Kh village has a total population of 1,889 people, consisting of 961 males and 928 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,100 literate and 789 illiterate residents. Additionally, 561 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongaon Kh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,889 | 961 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 111 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 295 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 657 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 304 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Dongaon Kh
Dongaon Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajani | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Dongaon Bk. | North | 2.52 km |
| Bijur | West | 2.61 km |
| Ramtirth | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Kerur | South | 3.45 km |
| Rudrapur | East | 4.22 km |
| Kamraspalli | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Bamni Bk. | East | 4.51 km |
| Devapur (d) | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Jigla | North-West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dongaon Kh
Dongaon Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karkheli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biloli to Dongaon Kh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Dongaon Kh is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongaon Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongaon Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dongaon Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongaon Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dongaon Kh
Where is Dongaon Kh located?
Dongaon Kh village is located in Biloli Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongaon Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongaon Kh is Dongaon (kh).
What is the pincode of Dongaon Kh?
The pincode of Dongaon Kh is 431710.
What is the population of Dongaon Kh?
Dongaon Kh has a total population of 1,889, including 961 males and 928 females.
How many households are there in Dongaon Kh?
There are 382 households in Dongaon Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Dongaon Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongaon Kh is 58.23%. Male literacy is 68.37% and female literacy is 47.74%.