# Doraje Village, Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar 

# Doraje

Doraje is a village in Shrigonda sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,353 people in 532 households**, the 41st largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 2,353people (2011)
- 532households
- 69.8%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Doraje PIN code and other codes

Doraje falls in Shrigonda sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShrigonda
- Census village code558437

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

## How far is Doraje from nearby towns?

- Shrigonda (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Shrigonda (nearest town)40 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 Doraje?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Doraje; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shrigonda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shrigonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ahmadnagar
- ○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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Doraje known for?

About 67% of the 2,084 hectares of village land is sown, and 839 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 Doraje

Of every 100 households in Doraje in 2011, 25 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Doraje · ■ Shrigonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**64%

Tap water ****11%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**71%

Use banking services ****71%**

**74%

Television ****11%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**39%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****27%**

**16%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

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 Doraje?

■ Doraje · ■ Shrigonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1155**

**829

Working population ****61.7%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 59.8% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,143 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (6%) · **■** Marginal 26 (2%)

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 Shrigonda

- Ukkadgaon2,563 people
- Visapur2,466 people
- Chikhali2,403 people
- Erandoli2,391 people
- Mhase2,347 people
- Dhawalgaon2,343 people
- Ruikhed2,242 people
- Kharatwadi2,241 people

[All 114 villages in Shrigonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shrigonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Doraje from Ahmadnagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Doraje?2,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Doraje in?Ahmadnagar district (Shrigonda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Doraje?69.8% (Census 2011)
