Indian Village Directory

Dongargaon Village

Dongargaon is an inhabited village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538197, the Census 2011 record lists 254 people in 56 households and the reported area is 425.3 hectares. The local references include Arjuni Morgaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Desaiganj at about 57 km.

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Quick answer: Dongargaon is a village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka, Gondiya district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 538197 and 254 people in 56 households.
Village Code538197
Population254
Households56
Area425.3 hectares
Nearest TownDesaiganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Dongargaon
Census Village Code
538197
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gondiya
District Census Code
507
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Arjuni Morgaon
Sub-district Census Code
04050
CD Block
Arjuni Morgaon
Households
56
Population
254
Male Population
130
Female Population
124
Sex Ratio
953.85
Area
425.3 hectares
Area
4.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Nearest Town Distance
57 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dongargaon at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 254 people, 425.3 hectares of reported area and Desaiganj as the nearest town reference for Dongargaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGondiya
CD BlockArjuni Morgaon
  • Dongargaon falls under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka in Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 538197.
  • The record lists 254 people living in 56 households.
  • The reported village area is 425.3 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Desaiganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density59.72 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share22.44%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share57.48%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share37.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dongargaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 538197 and Arjuni Morgaon CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
507
Sub-district Census Code
04050
Village Census Code
538197
CD Block Code
0101
CD Block Name
Arjuni Morgaon

Location and Distance

Desaiganj is the nearest town listed for Dongargaon, about 57 km away. Gondiya is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Arjuni Morgaon
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Gondiya
Distance from District Headquarter
72 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
57 km
Nearest Town
Desaiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
57 km
Total Geographical Area
425.3 hectares
Area
4.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 254 people in 56 households, with 130 male residents and 124 female residents. The average household size is 4.54, and SC share is 22.44% and ST share is 57.48% for Dongargaon. Population density works out to about 59.72 people per sq km.

Total Households
56
Total Population
254
Male Population
130
Female Population
124
Sex Ratio
953.85
Average Household Size
4.54
SC Population
57
SC Male Population
29
SC Female Population
28
SC Population Share
22.44
ST Population
146
ST Male Population
76
ST Female Population
70
ST Population Share
57.48
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dongargaon list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dongargaon. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dongargaon include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dongargaon include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dongargaon include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dongargaon is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dongargaon show that net sown area is 106.1 hectares and irrigated land is 40.2 hectares (37.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
147.01 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
89.67
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
70.75 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
8.75 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.42 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
106.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
65.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
40.2
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
65.9 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dongargaon village located?

Dongargaon is in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Dongargaon village in?

Dongargaon village is in Gondiya district.

Which state is Dongargaon village in?

Dongargaon village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Dongargaon under?

Dongargaon comes under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dongargaon?

The Census village code of Dongargaon is 538197.

What is the population of Dongargaon village?

The village record lists 254 people and 56 households for Dongargaon.

How many households are in Dongargaon village?

The village record lists 56 households for Dongargaon.

What is the male and female population of Dongargaon?

The record lists 130 male residents and 124 female residents for Dongargaon.

What is the sex ratio of Dongargaon village?

The sex ratio of Dongargaon is 953.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dongargaon village?

The reported geographical area of Dongargaon is 425.3 hectares.

What is the population density of Dongargaon village?

The approximate population density of Dongargaon is 59.72 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dongargaon?

The nearest town listed for Dongargaon is Desaiganj, about 57 km away.

How far is Dongargaon from the district headquarters?

Dongargaon is about 72 km from Gondiya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dongargaon from the sub-district headquarters?

Dongargaon is about 12 km from Arjuni Morgaon, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dongargaon?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dongargaon.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dongargaon?

For Dongargaon, net sown area is 106.1 hectares and irrigated land is 40.2 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dongargaon.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Dongargaon.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.