# Dongarkermeli Village, Melchhamunda, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Melchhamunda, Bargarh 

# Dongarkermeli

Dongarkermeli is a village in Melchhamunda sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768049**. The 2011 Census counted **261 people in 72 households**, the 71st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 261people (2011)
- 72households
- 74.4%literacy
- 768049PIN code

## Dongarkermeli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dongarkermeli is 768049.** Dongarkermeli falls in Melchhamunda sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768049
- Gram panchayatSanimal
- Community development blockSohela
- Census village code380155

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

## How far is Dongarkermeli from nearby towns?

- Melchhamunda (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)40 km by road
- Padmapur (nearest town)34 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 Dongarkermeli?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dongarkermeli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dahita
- ○Degree college10+ km · Padampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Dongarkermeli known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and pulses**. About 70% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dongarkermeli

Of every 100 households in Dongarkermeli in 2011, 16 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dongarkermeli · ■ Melchhamunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****1%**

**26%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dongarkermeli?

■ Dongarkermeli · ■ Melchhamunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**991

Working population ****66.3%**

**65.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 62.4% for women. 70% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (69%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Melchhamunda

- Nuapali353 people
- Turimunda324 people
- Rengalpali319 people
- Sukalterma303 people
- Temri260 people
- Dumerpali258 people

[All 75 villages in Melchhamunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/melchhamunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dongarkermeli?768049
- How far is Dongarkermeli from Bargarh?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dongarkermeli?261 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dongarkermeli in?Bargarh district (Melchhamunda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dongarkermeli?74.4% (Census 2011)