About Dongaon Village

Dongaon is a mid sized village in Yawal tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 532 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalgaon
Tehsil	Yawal
Pincode	425302
Area (hectares)	532.06 hectares
Population	1,006
Male Population	532
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongaon is the 59th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,348 residents. Its 532.06 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 948.

Getting to Dongaon

Dongaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dongaon from other places

Dongaon lies about 22 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Tarsod, about 20 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 Dongaon
Tehsil headquarters	Yawal	15 km
Nearest town	Yāval	15 km
Nearest railway station	Tarsod	20 km
District headquarters	Jalgaon	22 km

Villages closest to Dongaon

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

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Common questions about Dongaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongaon village had a population of 1,006. That makes it the 59th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,348 residents.

Dongaon village has 532 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongaon has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Dongaon is 425302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongaon covers 532.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dongaon falls under Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongaon is Tarsod, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dongaon.

Dongaon is about 22 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongaon is in Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district. Yawal is about 15 km away. Yāval is about 15 km away. Tarsod is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.