# Dongargaon Village, Lakhnadon, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Lakhnadon, Seoni 

# Dongargaon

Dongargaon is a village in Lakhnadon sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **786 people in 149 households**, the 69th largest of 287 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 786people (2011)
- 149households
- 54.3%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Dongargaon PIN code and other codes

Dongargaon falls in Lakhnadon sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLakhnadon
- Census village code495791

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

## How far is Dongargaon from nearby towns?

- Lakhnadon (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)97 km by road
- Lakhnadon (nearest town)37 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 Dongargaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dongargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhnadon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seoni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Dongargaon known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 76% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Dongargaon

Of every 100 households in Dongargaon in 2011, 95 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dongargaon · ■ Lakhnadon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**67%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****55%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****65%**

**72%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**56%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dongargaon?

■ Dongargaon · ■ Lakhnadon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100**

**974

Working population ****59.0%**

**53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 44.7% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (49%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 207 (45%)

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 Lakhnadon

- Kasai801 people
- Khamariya801 people
- Pindrai Ryt.800 people
- Rahli795 people
- Silpani771 people
- Makarjhir763 people
- Singhodi759 people
- Deori758 people

[All 287 villages in Lakhnadon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/lakhnadon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dongargaon from Seoni?97 km by road
- What is the population of Dongargaon?786 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongargaon in?Seoni district (Lakhnadon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dongargaon?54.3% (Census 2011)