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About Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is a large village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,906, made up of 1,967 males and 1,939 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 971 hectares hectares.

Dongargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Area (hectares) 971 hectares
Population 3,906
Male Population 1,967
Female Population 1,939
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dongargaon is the 12th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 971 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

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 village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dhamlad, Dhandre Bk, Dhandre Kh and Dhurkheda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 3,906. That makes it the 12th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Dongargaon village has 1,967 males and 1,939 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongargaon has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Dongargaon covers 971 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongargaon falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dongargaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dongargaon.

Dongargaon is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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