Dongartala - Jintur, Parbhani
Dongartala is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Dongartala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongartala is 546616. The village covers a total geographical area of 909 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dongartala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dongartala
According to the 2011 Census, Dongartala village had a total population of 1,295 people, including 663 males and 632 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 84.56% and female literacy at 60.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
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 | 1,295 | 663 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 184 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 460 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 203 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Dongartala
Dongartala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharadadi | North | 2.06 km |
| Jununwadi | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Ghewanda | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Bhilaj | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Mandawa | East | 3.15 km |
| Sangalewadi | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Sawali Bk | North | 4.16 km |
| Itoli | East | 4.46 km |
| Pungala | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Pokharni | South-East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dongartala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dongartala. The nearest railway station is Devalgaon Avchar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Dongartala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Dongartala 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 Dongartala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongartala 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 Dongartala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongartala 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dongartala
Where is Dongartala located?
Dongartala village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dongartala?
Dongartala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dongartala?
The pincode of Dongartala is 431509.
What is the population of Dongartala?
Dongartala had a total population of 1,295, including 663 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Dongartala?
Dongartala had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongartala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongartala was 72.95%. Male literacy was 84.56% and female literacy was 60.74%.