Dongargaon, Agar Malwa

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Dongargaon, Agar Malwa

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Dongargaon, Agar Malwa

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Coordinates: 24°14′53″N 76°09′51″E﻿ / ﻿24.2480895°N 76.1641574°E﻿ / 24.2480895; 76.1641574
Country|  India
State| Madhya Pradesh
District| Agar Malwa
Tehsil| Susner
Gram Panchayat| Present Sarpanch is Gyankunwar Prem Singh Songara
Languages

• Official| Hindi
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN|

465449

Telephone code| 07361
Vehicle registration| MP 70
Sex ratio| 1000/944 ♂/♀

Dongargaon, Agar Malwa is a town and a gram panchayat in the Agar Malwa district of Madhya Pradesh. It is located on the Indore–Kota National Highwayon the bank of Kali Sindh River.

## Demographics[edit]

The 2001 Census of India[citation needed] recorded Dongargaon having 1,424 families. The 2011 Census of India showed a total population of 7,159 people (3,645 male, 3,514 female).[1] Dongargaon's population of children between ages 0–6 was 913, composing 12.75% of the village's total population.

Of these inhabitants, 4323 were deemed literate, 2836 illiterate. The village's literacy rate of 69.21% is close to the average of 69.32% in Madhya Pradesh. Male literacy stood at 83.45% while the female rate was 54.58%.

As per the constitution of India and Panchyati Raj, Dongargaon is administrated by a sarpanch, who is the elected representative of village.

Schedule Castes constitute 24.89% of the population, while Schedule Tribes were 10.39% of the inhabitants.

In Dongargaon village, 3612 people were engaged in work activities. 60.55% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.45% were involved in marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,612 workers engaged in main work, 756 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 830 were agricultural labourers.[2]

## Religion[edit]

The town is predominantly Hindu; the 2011 Census of India reported 96% of inhabitants were Hindu and 4% Muslims.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
3. ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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