Dongargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dongargaon is a village situated in Sadak-Arjuni taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 514 families residing in the village Dongargaon. The total population of Dongargaon is 2,391 out of which 1,190 are males and 1,201 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dongargaon is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dongargaon village is 297 which is 12% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dongargaon is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Dongargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongargaon is 83.8%. Thus Dongargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 92.07% and the female literacy rate is 75.48% 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 | 297 | 144 | 153 |
| Literacy | 83.76% | 92.07% | 75.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 637 | 227 | 410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Dongargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dongargaon village out of total population, 1,361 were engaged in work activities. 51.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,361 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 704 | 445 | 259 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 231 | 136 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 207 | 108 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 102 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 657 | 280 | 377 |
| Non Working | 1,030 | 465 | 565 |
Nearby Villages to Dongargaon,
Below are the list of villages near Dongargaon village in Sadak-Arjuni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsodi | 1,281 |
| Wadegaon | 2,172 |
| Ghatbori Teli | 1,393 |
| Kodameli | 944 |
| Bauddha Nagar | 1,104 |
| Tidka | 1,772 |
| Mhaswani | 1,549 |
| Sadakarjuni | 5,975 |
| Bothali | 859 |
| Kesalwada | 713 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dongargaon, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia