Dongargaon - Sangole, Solapur

Dongargaon is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Dongargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongargaon is 562598. The village covers a total geographical area of 2570 hectares and falls under the 413309 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Sangole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dongargaon

According to the 2011 Census, Dongargaon village had a total population of 2,988 people, including 1,512 males and 1,476 females, living in 658 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.94%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374.

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

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:

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 Masoba Dongargaon, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Dongargaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Dongargaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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:

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:

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