Dongarpur - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Dongarpur is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Rajakhera and around 41 km from Dhaulpur. Sikroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dongarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongarpur is 076076. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dongarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongarpur
As per Census 2011, Dongarpur village has a total population of 969 people, consisting of 533 males and 436 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 541 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dongarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 533 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 105 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 161 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 286 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 247 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Dongarpur
Dongarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bidar | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Kachhiyara Bidar | West | 1.85 km |
| Srinagar | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Sikroda | North | 2.42 km |
| Chhattapura | West | 2.95 km |
| Singhawali Khurd | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Chhetapura | North | 3.21 km |
| Rundh Nahila | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Teerajpur | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Saumli | South | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dongarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dongarpur. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajakhera to Dongarpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Dongarpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dongarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dongarpur
Where is Dongarpur located?
Dongarpur village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dongarpur is Sikroda.
What is the pincode of Dongarpur?
The pincode of Dongarpur is 328025.
What is the population of Dongarpur?
Dongarpur has a total population of 969, including 533 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Dongarpur?
There are 176 households in Dongarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dongarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongarpur is 44.17%. Male literacy is 53.66% and female literacy is 32.57%.