# Dongar Village, Maksoodangarh, Guna (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/maksoodangarh/dongar/ Village · Maksoodangarh, Guna # Dongar Dongar is a village in Maksoodangarh sub-district of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,631 people in 298 households**, the 11th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.1%. - 1,631people (2011) - 298households - 49.7%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Dongar PIN code and other codes Dongar falls in Maksoodangarh sub-district, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockRaghogarh - Census village code499429 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dongar from nearby towns? - Maksudangarh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Guna (district HQ)80 km by road - Raghogarh (nearest town)50 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 Dongar? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Dongar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Raghogarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raghogarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Dongar known for? The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 70% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 380 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dongar Of every 100 households in Dongar in 2011, 58 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dongar · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **51% Toilet within the home ****12%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **90% Tap water ****56%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****67%** **21% Television ****48%** **25% Mobile phone ****56%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **43% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Dongar? ■ Dongar · ■ Maksoodangarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%** **55.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1116** **908 Working population ****53.1%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.3% for men and 39.1% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 322 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (23%) · **■** Household industry 34 (4%) · **■** Other work 30 (3%) · **■** Marginal 281 (32%) 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 Maksoodangarh - Diroli2,244 people - Barod2,121 people - Salota1,890 people - Pareva1,695 people - Nalkheda1,604 people - Parwariya1,559 people - Garkheda1,461 people - Dhina Khedi1,400 people [All 183 villages in Maksoodangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/guna/maksoodangarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dongar from Guna?80 km by road - What is the population of Dongar?1,631 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dongar in?Guna district (Maksoodangarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dongar?49.7% (Census 2011)