Dongarogaon - Yevla, Nashik
Dongarogaon is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Dongargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongarogaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongarogaon is 551511. The village covers a total geographical area of 1691 hectares and falls under the 423401 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dongarogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongarogaon
As per Census 2011, Dongarogaon village has a total population of 1,551 people, consisting of 800 males and 751 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,046 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 181 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongarogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,551 | 800 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 120 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 135 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 590 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 210 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Dongarogaon
Dongarogaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpalkhute Kh. | South | 3.04 km |
| Bharam | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Kolam Bk. | North | 3.49 km |
| Adsuregaon | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Bhulegaon | South | 3.99 km |
| Talwade | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Vaghale | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Kautkhede | West | 5.23 km |
| Kolam Kh. | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Agulgaon | North-West | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dongarogaon
Public transport in the Dongarogaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taru, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yevla to Dongarogaon is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Dongarogaon is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongarogaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongarogaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dongarogaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongarogaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dongarogaon
Where is Dongarogaon located?
Dongarogaon village is located in Yevla Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongarogaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongarogaon is Dongargaon.
What is the pincode of Dongarogaon?
The pincode of Dongarogaon is 423401.
What is the population of Dongarogaon?
Dongarogaon has a total population of 1,551, including 800 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Dongarogaon?
There are 364 households in Dongarogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dongarogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongarogaon is 67.44%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 60.72%.