# Dondawada Village, Bhikangaon, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/dondawada/

Village · Bhikangaon, Khargone 

# Dondawada

Dondawada is a village in Bhikangaon sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **350 people in 72 households**, the 119th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 350people (2011)
- 72households
- 61.0%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Dondawada PIN code and other codes

Dondawada falls in Bhikangaon sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBhikangaon
- Census village code477425

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

## How far is Dondawada from nearby towns?

- Bhikangaon (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)31 km by road
- Bhikangaon (nearest town)15 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 Dondawada?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Dondawada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bamnala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhikangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Dondawada known for?

The main crops are **cotton, makka and wheat**. About 84% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Dondawada

Of every 100 households in Dondawada in 2011, 100 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dondawada · ■ Bhikangaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****4%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****48%**

**32%

Television ****36%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**50%

Own their home ****80%**

**95%

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 Dondawada?

■ Dondawada · ■ Bhikangaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**936

Working population ****68.0%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 39.3% for women. 72% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (31%) · **■** Other work 25 (11%) · **■** Marginal 56 (24%)

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 Bhikangaon

- Ratanpur387 people
- Mohandad366 people
- Badgaon364 people
- Dongargaon362 people
- Jetgarh265 people
- Manoharpura239 people
- Bhagur226 people
- Dagadkhedi220 people

[All 145 villages in Bhikangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dondawada from Khargone?31 km by road
- What is the population of Dondawada?350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dondawada in?Khargone district (Bhikangaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dondawada?61.0% (Census 2011)