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About Dongariya Village

Dongariya is a small village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 174 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,138 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongariya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Bodla
Pincode 491111
Area (hectares) 134.2 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 174
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,138
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongariya compares

By the 2011 count Dongariya is the 163rd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 134.2 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Dongariya

Dongariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongariya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dongariya from other places

Dongariya lies about 15 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 72 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 Dongariya
Tehsil headquarters Bodla 13 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 15 km
Nearest town Kawardha 22 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 72 km

Villages closest to Dongariya

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

Common questions about Dongariya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongariya village had a population of 372. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Dongariya village has 174 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongariya has about 1138 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Dongariya is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongariya covers 134.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongariya falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongariya is Kargi Road, about 72 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 village for Dongariya.

Dongariya is about 15 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongariya is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 13 km away. Kabeerdham is about 15 km away. Kawardha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Putki (2.0 km), Bhareli (2.0 km) and Kharhatta (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dongariya today is likely to be higher.

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