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About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a mid sized village in Pachora tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 688 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556.73 hectares hectares.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Pachora
Area (hectares) 556.73 hectares
Population 1,295
Male Population 688
Female Population 607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dongargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongargaon is the 59th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents. Its 556.73 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Dongargaon

Dongargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongargaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 51 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Pachora Junction, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters Pachora 10 km
Nearest town Pāchora 10 km
Nearest railway station Pachora Junction 10 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 51 km

Villages closest to Dongargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachora 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 1,295. That makes it the 59th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,824 residents.

Dongargaon village has 688 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Dongargaon covers 556.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongargaon falls under Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongargaon is Pachora Junction, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is about 51 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongargaon is in Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district. Pachora is about 10 km away. Pāchora is about 10 km away. Pachora Junction is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadakdeole Kh (3.2 km), Khadakdeole Bk (3.5 km) and Pimpri Kh Pr Pachora (4.3 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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