Dongargaon - Haveli, Pune
Dongargaon is a village situated in the Haveli tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Pune, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dongargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongargaon is 556214. The village covers a total geographical area of 885.99 hectares and falls under the 412107 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 27 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 Shirur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dongargaon
As per Census 2011, Dongargaon village has a total population of 2,479 people, consisting of 1,276 males and 1,203 females. The village has 471 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,735 literate and 744 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,479 | 1,276 | 1,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 172 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 122 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 986 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 290 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Dongargaon
Dongargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burkegaon | East | 2.23 km |
| Perane | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Bakori | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Pimpri Sandas | East | 4.55 km |
| Dingrajwadi | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Shiraswadi | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Koregaon Bhima | North | 5.27 km |
| Wade Bolhai | South | 5.55 km |
| Lonikand | West | 5.82 km |
| Dhanore | North-East | 5.88 km |
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 Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Dongargaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dongargaon
Where is Dongargaon located?
Dongargaon village is located in Haveli Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongargaon?
Dongargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dongargaon?
The pincode of Dongargaon is 412107.
What is the population of Dongargaon?
Dongargaon has a total population of 2,479, including 1,276 males and 1,203 females.
How many households are there in Dongargaon?
There are 471 households in Dongargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dongargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongargaon is 69.99%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 62.26%.