Dongargaon
Dongargaon is a village located in Mudkhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mudkhed (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Dongargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Dongargaon has its own place in the vibrant Nanded 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 Dongargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongargaon is 544764. The village spans a total geographical area of 594.76 hectares. Mudkhed is nearest town to Dongargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dongargaon 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 Bhokar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dongargaon
Population of Dongargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dongargaon 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 | 1,861 | 953 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 556 | 290 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,267 | 735 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 218 | 376 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongargaon village:
- The total population of Dongargaon village is around 1,861, including approximately 953 males and 908 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Dongargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dongargaon village has 556 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dongargaon village is about 68.08%, with male literacy at 77.12% and female literacy at 58.59%.
- There are around 347 households in Dongargaon village.
Connectivity of Dongargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dongargaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dongargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongargaon
- Where is Dongargaon located?
- Dongargaon village is situated in Mudkhed Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongargaon?
- Dongargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dongargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongargaon is 1,861, with 953 males and 908 females.
- How many households are there in Dongargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongargaon village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongargaon is 68.08%. The male literacy rate is 77.12%, while the female literacy rate is 58.59%.