# Dongargaon Village, Umarkhed, Yavatmal (Maharashtra)

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Village · Umarkhed, Yavatmal 

# Dongargaon

Dongargaon is a village in Umarkhed sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **611 people in 138 households**, the 103rd largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 611people (2011)
- 138households
- 83.3%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Dongargaon PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockUmarkhed
- Census village code543016

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?

- Umarkhed (sub-district HQ)63 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)173 km by road
- Kinwat (nearest town)45 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 · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fulsavangi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Umarkhed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)16 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 55% of the 691 hectares of village land is sown, and 370 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, 79 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dongargaon · ■ Umarkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

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

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**56%

Television ****12%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 · ■ Umarkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**914

Working population ****62.4%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 72.0% for women. 61% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 248 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (32%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Umarkhed

- Shri Dattanagar734 people
- Kopara723 people
- Gaganmal690 people
- Limgavhan626 people
- Rampur595 people
- Takali593 people
- Bhojnagar564 people
- Kopra Kh541 people

[All 157 villages in Umarkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dongargaon from Yavatmal?173 km by road
- What is the population of Dongargaon?611 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongargaon in?Yavatmal district (Umarkhed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dongargaon?83.3% (Census 2011)