# Dongargaon Village, Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra) (3)

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Village · Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya 

# Dongargaon

Dongargaon is a village in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **83 people in 21 households**, the 129th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 83people (2011)
- 21households
- 60.0%literacy
- 1,128females per 1,000 males

## Dongargaon PIN code and other codes

Dongargaon falls in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArjuni Morgaon
- Census village code538304

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?

- Arjuni Morgaon (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)84 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)25 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Itkheda
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Itkheda
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Arjuni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Dongargaon known for?

About 68% of the 192 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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, 67 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dongargaon · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**25%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****86%**

**74%

Television ****5%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1128**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****143**

**937

Working population ****49.4%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.4% for men and 60.5% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (80%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 4 (10%)

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 Arjuni Morgaon

- Umarpayali126 people
- Junevani125 people
- Jambhali105 people
- Tirkhuri95 people
- Dhabetekadi72 people
- Ghatipalasagaon68 people
- Dongargaon47 people
- Sonegaon34 people

[All 159 villages in Arjuni Morgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/arjuni-morgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dongargaon from Gondiya?84 km by road
- What is the population of Dongargaon?83 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongargaon in?Gondiya district (Arjuni Morgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dongargaon?60.0% (Census 2011)