Dongara
Dongara is a village located in Dabugan tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dabugan (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Ghodakhunta is the gram panchayat of Dongara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dongara unique in its vibrant Dabugan-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Dongara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dongara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongara is 427655. The village spans a total geographical area of 442 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764072. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Dongara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Dongara
Population of Dongara
According to the 2011 Census, Dongara has a total population of about 779, with approximately 394 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 428. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.37%, with male literacy at about 33.76% and female literacy near 22.86%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dongara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 394 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 221 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 133 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 261 | 297 |
Connectivity of Dongara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongara. As per the 2011 stats, Dongara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dongara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongara
- Where is Dongara located?
- Dongara village is situated in Dabugan Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dongara is Ghodakhunta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dongara?
- The pincode of Dongara is 764072, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dongara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongara is 779, with 394 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Dongara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongara village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongara is 28.37%. The male literacy rate is 33.76%, while the female literacy rate is 22.86%.