Dongari - Roha, Raigad

Dongari is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Roha Ashtami and around 36 km from Alibag. Shenvai serves as the Village Panchayat for Dongari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongari is 554285. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.04 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Dongari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dongari

According to the 2011 Census, Dongari village had a total population of 454 people, including 230 males and 224 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.10%, with male literacy at 98.56% and female literacy at 71.50%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dongari

Dongari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dongari

Dongari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nidi, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Dongari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Dongari is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dongari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dongari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongari village are given below:

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