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Dongar Population - Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh

Dongar is a medium size village located in Chanderi Tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 344 families residing. The Dongar village has population of 1844 of which 958 are males while 886 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dongar village population of children with age 0-6 is 301 which makes up 16.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dongar village is 925 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dongar as per census is 967, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dongar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dongar village was 64.29 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dongar Male literacy stands at 81.37 % while female literacy rate was 45.66 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dongar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dongar village.

Dongar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 344 - -
Population 1,844 958 886
Child (0-6) 301 153 148
Schedule Caste 317 170 147
Schedule Tribe 43 24 19
Literacy 64.29 % 81.37 % 45.66 %
Total Workers 962 529 433
Main Worker 823 - -
Marginal Worker 139 12 127

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.33 % of total population in Dongar village.

Work Profile

In Dongar village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 85.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 658 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.