About Dongiya Village

Dongiya is a mid sized village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,129, made up of 533 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.352 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Jaijaipur
Pincode	493221
Area (hectares)	329.352 hectares
Population	1,129
Male Population	533
Female Population	596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,118
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongiya compares

By the 2011 count Dongiya is the 58th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 329.352 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Dongiya

Dongiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongiya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dongiya from other places

Dongiya lies about 38 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dongiya
Nearest railway station	Sakti	10 km
Nearest town	Saktī	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaijaipur	16 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	38 km

Villages closest to Dongiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaijaipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dongiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongiya village had a population of 1,129. That makes it the 58th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Dongiya village has 533 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongiya has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Dongiya is 493221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongiya covers 329.352 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongiya falls under Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongiya is Sakti, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dongiya.

Dongiya is about 38 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongiya is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Sakti is about 10 km away. Saktī is about 12 km away. Jaijaipur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.