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About Dongardeo Village

Dongardeo is a small village in Mohadi tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 186 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.3 hectares hectares.

Dongardeo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongardeo village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Mohadi
Area (hectares) 344.3 hectares
Population 352
Male Population 186
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongardeo compares

By the 2011 count Dongardeo is the 83rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 344.3 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Dongardeo

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

Dongardeo lies about 14 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Koka, about 6.6 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 Dongardeo
Nearest railway station Koka 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohadi 13 km
District headquarters Bhandara 14 km
Nearest town Bhandāra 14 km

Villages closest to Dongardeo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongardeo village had a population of 352. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Dongardeo village has 186 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongardeo has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Dongardeo covers 344.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongardeo falls under Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongardeo is Koka, about 6.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dongardeo.

Dongardeo is about 14 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongardeo is in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district. Koka is about 6.6 km away. Mohadi is about 13 km away. Bhandara is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadki (1.8 km), Bonde (2.3 km) and Borgaon (2.3 km).

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

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