# Dholdongri Village, Korchi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Korchi, Gadchiroli 

# Dholdongri

Dholdongri is a village in Korchi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **350 people in 80 households**, the 38th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 350people (2011)
- 80households
- 62.0%literacy
- 1,035females per 1,000 males

## Dholdongri PIN code and other codes

Dholdongri falls in Korchi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKorchi
- Census village code538839

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

## How far is Dholdongri from nearby towns?

- Korchi (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)114 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)94 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 Dholdongri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dholdongri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Korgul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Korchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Dholdongri known for?

About 37% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Dholdongri

Of every 100 households in Dholdongri in 2011, 26 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dholdongri · ■ Korchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dholdongri?

■ Dholdongri · ■ Korchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**1013

Working population ****65.7%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 52.8% for women. 66% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 133 (58%)

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 Korchi

- Dodke394 people
- Kosami385 people
- Badimade381 people
- Nawargaon375 people
- Ghugawa343 people
- Bihate Kh336 people
- Nangpur312 people
- Wadgaon Alias Ganeshpur309 people

[All 133 villages in Korchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/korchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dholdongri from Gadchiroli?114 km by road
- What is the population of Dholdongri?350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dholdongri in?Gadchiroli district (Korchi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dholdongri?62.0% (Census 2011)