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About Dongariya Kalan Village

Dongariya Kalan is a mid sized village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,799, made up of 917 males and 882 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongariya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongariya Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Pandariya
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 369.26 hectares
Population 1,799
Male Population 917
Female Population 882
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongariya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dongariya Kalan is the 16th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 369.26 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Dongariya Kalan

Dongariya Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongariya Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dongariya Kalan from other places

Dongariya Kalan 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 Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Pandariya 9.0 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 15 km
Nearest town Kawardha 22 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 72 km

Villages closest to Dongariya Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongariya Kalan village had a population of 1,799. That makes it the 16th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Dongariya Kalan village has 917 males and 882 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongariya Kalan has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Dongariya Kalan is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongariya Kalan covers 369.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongariya Kalan falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dongariya Kalan 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 <5 km distance for Dongariya Kalan.

Dongariya Kalan 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 Kalan is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Pandariya is about 9.0 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 Dongaria Khurd (under 2 km), Nawagaon (1.5 km) and Nawagaon Gajri (1.5 km).

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

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