# Dongaon Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/dongaon/ Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad # Dongaon Dongaon is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,321 people in 491 households**, the 24th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%. - 2,321people (2011) - 491households - 69.7%literacy - 902females per 1,000 males ## Dongaon PIN code and other codes Dongaon falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockGangapur - Census village code549185 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? - Gangapur (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)35 km by road - Aurangabad (nearest town)35 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? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Dongaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lasur Station - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 91% of the 1,965 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,629 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, 64 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dongaon · ■ Gangapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **68% Toilet within the home ****11%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **81% Tap water ****49%** **45% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **83% Use banking services ****64%** **64% Television ****48%** **45% Mobile phone ****66%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****23%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **22% Own their home ****91%** **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 Dongaon? ■ Dongaon · ■ Gangapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%** **73.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788** **856 Working population ****50.7%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 58.6% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 625 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 247 (21%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 86 (7%) · **■** Marginal 194 (16%) 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 Gangapur - Gajgaon2,565 people - Dhamori Bk.2,440 people - Asegaon2,356 people - Savkheda2,333 people - Gavli Shivra2,299 people - Amalner2,298 people - Akoli Wadgaon2,253 people - Siddhanath Wadgaon2,241 people [All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dongaon from Aurangabad?35 km by road - What is the population of Dongaon?2,321 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dongaon in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dongaon?69.7% (Census 2011)