Dongajora
Dongajora is a village located in Kultali subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jamtalahat (tehsildar office) and 63.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Meriganj Ii is the gram panchayat of Dongajora village.
Dongajora has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dongajora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dongajora is 335012. The village spans a total geographical area of 1278.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743329. Jaynagar is nearest town to Dongajora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Dongajora
Population of Dongajora
Below is a concise population overview of Dongajora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,275 | 5,328 | 4,947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,716 | 887 | 829 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6,930 | 3,604 | 3,326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 615 | 325 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 4,826 | 3,074 | 1,752 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,449 | 2,254 | 3,195 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dongajora village:
- The total population of Dongajora village is around 10,275, including approximately 5,328 males and 4,947 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,716 children aged 0–6 years in Dongajora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dongajora village has 6,930 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 615 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dongajora village is about 46.97%, with male literacy at 57.70% and female literacy at 35.42%.
- There are around 1,951 households in Dongajora village.
Connectivity of Dongajora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dongajora. As per the 2011 stats, Dongajora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dongajora
Knowing the nearby villages of Dongajora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dongajora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dongajora
- Where is Dongajora located?
- Dongajora village is situated in Kultali Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dongajora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dongajora is Meriganj Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dongajora?
- The pincode of Dongajora is 743329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dongajora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dongajora is 10,275, with 5,328 males and 4,947 females.
- How many households are there in Dongajora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dongajora village has a total of 1,951 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dongajora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dongajora is 46.97%. The male literacy rate is 57.70%, while the female literacy rate is 35.42%.