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About Dongariya Tola Village

Dongariya Tola is a small village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 200 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.61 hectares hectares.

Dongariya Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongariya Tola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 557.61 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 200
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongariya Tola compares

By the 2011 count Dongariya Tola is the 137th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 557.61 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Dongariya Tola

Dongariya Tola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dongariya Tola as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tola from other places

Dongariya Tola lies about 128 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Gwarighat, about 21 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 Tola
Nearest railway station Gwarighat 21 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaitpur 26 km
District headquarters Shahdol 128 km

Villages closest to Dongariya Tola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongariya Tola village had a population of 412. That makes it the 137th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Dongariya Tola village has 200 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongariya Tola has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Dongariya Tola covers 557.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongariya Tola falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dongariya Tola is Gwarighat, about 21 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dongariya Tola.

Dongariya Tola is about 128 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongariya Tola is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Gwarighat is about 21 km away. Jabalpur is about 22 km away. Jaitpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongaritola (under 2 km), Malaya (2.3 km) and Khairhani (8.8 km).

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

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