Dongargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dongargaon is a village situated in Shahade taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 765 families residing in the village Dongargaon. The total population of Dongargaon is 3,906 out of which 1,967 are males and 1,939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dongargaon is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dongargaon village is 461 which is 12% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dongargaon is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Dongargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongargaon is 58.7%. Thus Dongargaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 67.65% and the female literacy rate is 49.74% 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 | 461 | 239 | 222 |
| Literacy | 58.72% | 67.65% | 49.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,548 | 747 | 801 |
| Illiterate | 1,883 | 798 | 1,085 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.6% of total population in Dongargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dongargaon village out of total population, 2,203 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,203 workers engaged in Main Work, 364 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 895 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,686 | 1,005 | 681 |
| Cultivators | 364 | 317 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 895 | 502 | 393 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 420 | 180 | 240 |
| Marginal Workers | 517 | 258 | 259 |
| Non Working | 1,703 | 704 | 999 |
Map of Dongargaon, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dongargaon, Shahade
Below are the list of villages near Dongargaon village in Shahade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vadchhil | 2,593 |
| Maloni | 1,482 |
| Kamaravad | 1,197 |
| Untavad | 1,931 |
| Sawakheda | 1,176 |
| Tikhore | 2,166 |
| Purushottamnagar | 2,107 |
| Kukdel | 3,050 |
| Lonkheda | 11,004 |
| Shahade | 1,365 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dongargaon, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia