# Dongargaon Village, Maregaon, Yavatmal (Maharashtra)

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Village · Maregaon, Yavatmal 

# Dongargaon

Dongargaon is a village in Maregaon sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **208 people in 50 households**, the 87th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 208people (2011)
- 50households
- 90.7%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Dongargaon PIN code and other codes

Dongargaon falls in Maregaon sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMaregaon
- Census village code543764

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?

- Maregaon (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)106 km by road
- Wani (nearest town)28 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?

7 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
- ●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 · Mardi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mardi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wani
- ○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

- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 93% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 185 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, 92 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dongargaon · ■ Maregaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**84%

Use banking services ****90%**

**68%

Television ****28%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dongargaon?

■ Dongargaon · ■ Maregaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**965

Working population ****63.9%**

**58.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 84.9% for women. 69% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (32%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 12 (9%)

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 Maregaon

- Kanhalgaon223 people
- Pandawihir216 people
- Umarghat216 people
- Bamarda214 people
- Mangali202 people
- Rameshwar173 people
- Phefarwada172 people
- Raipur132 people

[All 115 villages in Maregaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/maregaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dongargaon from Yavatmal?106 km by road
- What is the population of Dongargaon?208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongargaon in?Yavatmal district (Maregaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dongargaon?90.7% (Census 2011)
