# Dongaon Village, Vaijapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Vaijapur, Aurangabad 

# Dongaon

Dongaon is a village in Vaijapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,204 people in 283 households**, the 93rd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 1,204people (2011)
- 283households
- 78.0%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Dongaon PIN code and other codes

Dongaon falls in Vaijapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVaijapur
- Census village code549152

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?

- Vaijapur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)90 km by road
- Vaijapur (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?

12 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 · 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 schoolunder 5 km · Puntambi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Changdevnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kopargaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 78% of the 850 hectares of village land is sown, and 488 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, 82 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dongaon · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**86%

Tap water ****68%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**88%

Use banking services ****58%**

**70%

Television ****46%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1137**

**849

Working population ****38.5%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 68.8% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 196 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (45%) · **■** Other work 28 (6%) · **■** Marginal 32 (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 Vaijapur

- Bhokargaon1,249 people
- Panghavan1,233 people
- Awwalgaon1,212 people
- Dawala1,204 people
- Anchalgaon1,193 people
- Bhaur1,149 people
- Mandki1,143 people
- Nandgaon1,130 people

[All 166 villages in Vaijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/vaijapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dongaon from Aurangabad?90 km by road
- What is the population of Dongaon?1,204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongaon in?Aurangabad district (Vaijapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dongaon?78.0% (Census 2011)
