# Dongargaon Village, Armori, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Armori, Gadchiroli 

# Dongargaon

Dongargaon is a village in Armori sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **441208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,910 people in 493 households**, the 9th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,910people (2011)
- 493households
- 77.2%literacy
- 441208PIN code

## Dongargaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dongargaon is 441208.** Dongargaon falls in Armori sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code441208
- Community development blockArmori
- Census village code538525

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

## How far is Dongargaon from nearby towns?

- Armori (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)30 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)24 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 Dongargaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dongargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vasala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Armori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Dongargaon known for?

About 65% of the 719 hectares of village land is sown, and 383 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 Dongargaon

Of every 100 households in Dongargaon in 2011, 76 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dongargaon · ■ Armori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**84%

Use banking services ****40%**

**76%

Television ****24%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Dongargaon?

■ Dongargaon · ■ Armori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098**

**926

Working population ****57.3%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 67.1% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 255 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (16%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 131 (12%) · **■** Marginal 522 (48%)

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 Armori

- Wasala2,738 people
- Arsoda2,621 people
- Waddha2,353 people
- Shioni Bk1,956 people
- Manapur1,833 people
- Deulgaon1,691 people
- Jogisakhara1,649 people
- Waghala1,634 people

[All 103 villages in Armori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/armori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dongargaon?441208
- How far is Dongargaon from Gadchiroli?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dongargaon?1,910 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongargaon in?Gadchiroli district (Armori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dongargaon?77.2% (Census 2011)
