# Dongare Village, Palghar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Palghar, Thane 

# Dongare

Dongare is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401102**. The 2011 Census counted **787 people in 175 households**, the 145th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 787people (2011)
- 175households
- 83.2%literacy
- 401102PIN code

## Dongare PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dongare is 401102.** Dongare falls in Palghar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code401102
- Community development blockPalghar
- Census village code552312

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

## How far is Dongare from nearby towns?

- Palghar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)95 km by road
- Palghar (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 Dongare?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Agarwadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Safala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Dongare known for?

The main crops are **rice and vegetables**. About 65% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Dongare

Of every 100 households in Dongare in 2011, 85 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dongare · ■ Palghar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

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

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**51%

Use banking services ****57%**

**54%

Television ****37%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****41%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**88%

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 Dongare?

■ Dongare · ■ Palghar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**983

Working population ****38.0%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 74.1% for women. 64% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 106 (35%) · **■** Marginal 17 (6%)

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 Palghar

- Ambedhe817 people
- Chari Kh.816 people
- Mendhwan802 people
- Varkhunti792 people
- Akegavhan784 people
- Chilhar777 people
- Wadhiv Saravali772 people
- Pochade741 people

[All 203 villages in Palghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dongare?401102
- How far is Dongare from Thane?95 km by road
- What is the population of Dongare?787 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongare in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dongare?83.2% (Census 2011)