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About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a mid sized village in Warora tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,427, made up of 727 males and 700 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Warora
Area (hectares) 342 hectares
Population 1,427
Male Population 727
Female Population 700
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dongargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongargaon is the 21st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 852 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dongargaon from other places

Dongargaon lies about 36 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Warora, about 8.9 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 Dongargaon
Nearest railway station Warora 8.9 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 36 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongargaon village had a population of 1,427. That makes it the 21st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 852 residents.

Dongargaon village has 727 males and 700 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Dongargaon covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongargaon falls under Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Warora, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is about 36 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 Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district. Warora is about 8.9 km away. Chandrapur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wadala (2.1 km), Dhanoli (3.1 km) and Takali (4.2 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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