About Dongaste Village

Dongaste is a mid sized village in Vada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 600, made up of 318 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongaste Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongaste village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Vada
Pincode	421312
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	600
Male Population	318
Female Population	282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongaste compares

By the 2011 count Dongaste is the 105th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 919 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dongaste

Dongaste is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dongaste 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 Devali Tarf Kohaj, Devgaon, Devghar and Dhadhare. 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.

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Common questions about Dongaste

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongaste village had a population of 600. That makes it the 105th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 919 residents.

Dongaste village has 318 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongaste has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dongaste is 421312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongaste covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongaste falls under Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dongaste 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 Dongaste.

Dongaste is in Vada 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.