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About Dongare Village

Dongare is a mid sized village in Palghar tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 410 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongare village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Palghar
Pincode 401102
Area (hectares) 217.75 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 410
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongare compares

By the 2011 count Dongare is the 145th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 217.75 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Dongare

Dongare is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongare 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Datiware, Devkhope, Dhansar and Dhekale. 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 Dongare

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongare village had a population of 787. That makes it the 145th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Dongare village has 410 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongare has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Dongare is 401102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongare covers 217.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongare falls under Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dongare 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 10+ km distance for Dongare.

Dongare is in Palghar tehsil of Thane 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 Dongare today is likely to be higher.

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