# Dongariya Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) (3)

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Dongariya

Dongariya is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 55 households**, the 244th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 265people (2011)
- 55households
- 54.6%literacy
- 1,304females per 1,000 males

## Dongariya PIN code and other codes

Dongariya falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBaihar
- Census village code498247

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dongariya from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)113 km by road
- Baihar (nearest town)46 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dongariya?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dongariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dongariya
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dongariya known for?

About 49% of the 289 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dongariya

Of every 100 households in Dongariya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dongariya · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****0%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dongariya?

■ Dongariya · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1304**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1235**

**981

Working population ****57.0%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 51.9% for women. 63% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 90 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (21%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 28 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baihar

- Rasimeta301 people
- Katega297 people
- Latri287 people
- Umarjhola267 people
- Gogatola265 people
- Semarkhedi265 people
- Bhimodi264 people
- Kindgitola264 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dongariya from Balaghat?113 km by road
- What is the population of Dongariya?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongariya in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dongariya?54.6% (Census 2011)