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About Dongargaon Village
Dongargaon is a large village in Mul tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,066, made up of 1,560 males and 1,506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 689 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Dongargaon Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Chandrapur |
| Tehsil | Mul |
| Pincode | 441212 |
| Area (hectares) | 689 hectares |
| Population | 3,066 |
| Male Population | 1,560 |
| Female Population | 1,506 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 965 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Dongargaon compares
By the 2011 count Dongargaon is the 5th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents. Its 689 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 Dongargaon
Dongargaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dongargaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Dongargaon from other places
Dongargaon lies about 47 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Rajoli, about 2.3 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.
| Nearest railway station | Rajoli | 2.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Mul | 11 km |
| Nearest town | Mūl | 11 km |
| District headquarters | Chandrapur | 47 km |
Villages closest to Dongargaon
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mul tehsil.
- Gangalwadi under 2 km
- Ratnapur 2.2 km
- Chikhali Mal 2.5 km
- Rajoli 2.6 km
- Chak Chikhli No 1 2.6 km
- Chikhli No 2 2.6 km
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 Dongargaon
As per the Census of India 2011, Dongargaon village had a population of 3,066. That makes it the 5th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents.
Dongargaon village has 1,560 males and 1,506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 965 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 Dongargaon is 441212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Dongargaon covers 689 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Dongargaon falls under Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Rajoli, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dongargaon.
Dongargaon is about 47 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dongargaon is in Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district. Rajoli is about 2.3 km away. Mul is about 11 km away. Mūl is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Gangalwadi (under 2 km), Ratnapur (2.2 km) and Chikhali Mal (2.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dongargaon today is likely to be higher.
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