# Dongarpur Village, Kolaras, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kolaras, Shivpuri 

# Dongarpur

Dongarpur is a village in Kolaras sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **732 people in 172 households**, the 75th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 732people (2011)
- 172households
- 63.5%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Dongarpur PIN code and other codes

Dongarpur falls in Kolaras sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKolaras
- Census village code455776

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

## How far is Dongarpur from nearby towns?

- Kolaras (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)26 km by road
- Kolaras (nearest town)6 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 Dongarpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dongarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kolaras
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Badarwas
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Dongarpur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean**. About 69% of the 577 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 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 Dongarpur

Of every 100 households in Dongarpur in 2011, 44 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dongarpur · ■ Kolaras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**28%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****49%**

**32%

Television ****17%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**51%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Dongarpur?

■ Dongarpur · ■ Kolaras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**911

Working population ****33.2%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 48.4% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 102 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (44%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 16 (7%)

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 Kolaras

- Kudoniya Ganesh745 people
- Basai742 people
- Padoda741 people
- Chandeni732 people
- Atara715 people
- Pali709 people
- Pooran Khedi708 people
- Piproda Atalpur707 people

[All 215 villages in Kolaras](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/kolaras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dongarpur from Shivpuri?26 km by road
- What is the population of Dongarpur?732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongarpur in?Shivpuri district (Kolaras sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dongarpur?63.5% (Census 2011)
