# Dongaon Village, Jamkhed, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/jamkhed/dongaon/ Village · Jamkhed, Ahmadnagar # Dongaon Dongaon is a village in Jamkhed sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,793 people in 405 households**, the 22nd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%. - 1,793people (2011) - 405households - 66.6%literacy - 876females per 1,000 males ## Dongaon PIN code and other codes Dongaon falls in Jamkhed sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockJamkhed - Census village code558632 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dongaon from nearby towns? - Jamkhed (sub-district HQ)34 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)103 km by road - Ahmadnagar (nearest town)103 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 Dongaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Dongaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Urangaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamkhed - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamkhed - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Dongaon known for? About 92% of the 1,371 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,118 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 Dongaon Of every 100 households in Dongaon in 2011, 61 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dongaon · ■ Jamkhed rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **62% Toilet within the home ****33%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **77% Tap water ****20%** **38% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **91% Use banking services ****64%** **68% Television ****15%** **27% Mobile phone ****56%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****23%** **28% Own their home ****86%** **94% 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 Dongaon? ■ Dongaon · ■ Jamkhed rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%** **69.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737** **810 Working population ****58.3%** **55.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.1% for men and 55.9% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 640 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 339 (32%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 28 (3%) 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 Jamkhed - Sonegaon1,856 people - Ghodegaon1,844 people - Patoda1,842 people - Chondhi1,821 people - Ratnapur1,718 people - Waki1,654 people - Kusadgaon1,631 people - Padali1,552 people [All 86 villages in Jamkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/jamkhed/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dongaon from Ahmadnagar?103 km by road - What is the population of Dongaon?1,793 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dongaon in?Ahmadnagar district (Jamkhed sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dongaon?66.6% (Census 2011)