# Dongrewadi Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg 

# Dongrewadi

Dongrewadi is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **372 people in 80 households**, the 94th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 372people (2011)
- 80households
- 89.9%literacy
- 1,055females per 1,000 males

## Dongrewadi PIN code and other codes

Dongrewadi falls in Malwan sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMalwan
- Census village code566497

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

## How far is Dongrewadi from nearby towns?

- Malwan (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)45 km by road
- Malwan (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 Dongrewadi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sangave
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumbharmath
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Dongrewadi known for?

The main crops are **rice, mango and kokam**. Products made here include ganapati clay statues. About 27% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Dongrewadi

Of every 100 households in Dongrewadi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dongrewadi · ■ Malwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**6%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**80%

Use banking services ****38%**

**63%

Television ****47%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**14%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dongrewadi?

■ Dongrewadi · ■ Malwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**932

Working population ****26.6%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 84.8% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (25%) · **■** Marginal 33 (33%)

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 Malwan

- Parabwada397 people
- Ozar395 people
- Gavathan381 people
- Gaudwadi374 people
- Anganewadi353 people
- Amavane351 people
- Dikval325 people
- Kudopi322 people

[All 135 villages in Malwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dongrewadi from Oras Bk.?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dongrewadi?372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongrewadi in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dongrewadi?89.9% (Census 2011)
