Dongargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dongargaon is a village situated in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 544 families residing in the village Dongargaon. The total population of Dongargaon is 2,300 out of which 1,159 are males and 1,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dongargaon is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dongargaon village is 280 which is 12% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dongargaon is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Dongargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongargaon is 79.6%. Thus Dongargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 90.28% and the female literacy rate is 68.73% in Dongargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dongargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dongargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dongargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Literacy | 79.6% | 90.28% | 68.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 692 | 239 | 453 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Dongargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dongargaon village out of total population, 1,544 were engaged in work activities. 30.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,544 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 466 | 269 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 157 | 118 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 50 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,078 | 531 | 547 |
| Non Working | 756 | 359 | 397 |
Nearby Villages to Dongargaon,
Below are the list of villages near Dongargaon village in Lanji.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahela | 1,930 |
| Thema | 714 |
| Chichewada | 792 |
| Ameda | 1,800 |
| Katangi | 324 |
| Watekasa | 1,191 |
| Ghansa | 1,256 |
| Baghatola | 1,300 |
| Chicholi | 1,501 |
| Bhursadongari | 1,061 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dongargaon, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia