Dongra Kalan - Pali, Lalitpur
Dongra Kalan is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Lalitpur and around 35 km from Lalitpur. Dongra Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongra Kalan is 153294. The village covers a total geographical area of 2803.58 hectares and falls under the 284406 pincode. Lalitpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dongra Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehroni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongra Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dongra Kalan village had a total population of 6,566 people, including 3,438 males and 3,128 females, living in 1,105 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.32%, with male literacy at 65.51% and female literacy at 41.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,344, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 405.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,566 | 3,438 | 3,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,200 | 602 | 598 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,344 | 723 | 621 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 405 | 191 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 2,915 | 1,858 | 1,057 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,651 | 1,580 | 2,071 |
Nearby Villages of Dongra Kalan
Dongra Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dongra Kalan
Dongra Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Lalitpur to Dongra Kalan is about 35 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 Dongra Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongra Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dongra Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongra Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dongra Kalan
Where is Dongra Kalan located?
Dongra Kalan village is located in Pali Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dongra Kalan?
Dongra Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dongra Kalan?
The pincode of Dongra Kalan is 284406.
What is the population of Dongra Kalan?
Dongra Kalan had a total population of 6,566, including 3,438 males and 3,128 females.
How many households are there in Dongra Kalan?
Dongra Kalan had 1,105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongra Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongra Kalan was 54.32%. Male literacy was 65.51% and female literacy was 41.78%.