For the village in Maharashtra

Maharashtra

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, see Villages of Taluka Niphad.

Dongargaon is a town

Town

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 and a nagar panchayat

Nagar Panchayat

A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....

 in Rajnandgaon district

Rajnandgaon District

Rajnandgaon District is a district of in the state of Chattisgarh in India. The administrative headquarters the district is Rajnandgaon town.-History:The district was carved out from the erstwhile Durg district on 26 January 1973...

  in the state of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh

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, India

India

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Geography

Dongargaon is located at 20.97°N 80.85°E. It has an average elevation of 304 metres (997 feet).

Politics

Famous politician here are Dr.Raman Singh. CM of Chattisgarh. played a vital role in the development of the town.

Demographics

India census

Census

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, Dongargaon had a population of 11,571. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dongargaon has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78% and, female literacy is 74%. In Dongargaon, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Today Dongargaon is not a village its growing fast and have a lot of things you can only find in a developed town. This is called CM constituency.