Dongaria
Dongaria is a village located in Budge Budge Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.2km away from district headquarter Dongaria. Dongaria is the sub-district headquarter of Dongaria village. As per 2009 stats, Dongaria Raipur is the gram panchayat of Dongaria village.
Here you can discover what makes Dongaria unique in its vibrant Budge Budge Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dongaria’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 Dongaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongaria is 333346. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743318. Dakshin Raipur is nearest town to Dongaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dongaria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Budge budge Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dongaria
Population of Dongaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dongaria has a total population of about 7,425, with approximately 3,794 males and 3,631 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 711 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,380 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.28%, with male literacy at about 76.75% and female literacy near 67.61%. There are around 1,809 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dongaria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,425 | 3,794 | 3,631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 350 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,380 | 1,705 | 1,675 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,367 | 2,912 | 2,455 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,058 | 882 | 1,176 |
Connectivity of Dongaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongaria. As per the 2011 stats, Dongaria 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dongaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongaria
- Where is Dongaria located?
- Dongaria village is situated in Budge Budge Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dongaria is Dongaria Raipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dongaria?
- The pincode of Dongaria is 743318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dongaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongaria is 7,425, with 3,794 males and 3,631 females.
- How many households are there in Dongaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongaria village has a total of 1,809 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongaria is 72.28%. The male literacy rate is 76.75%, while the female literacy rate is 67.61%.