Dongaste, Vada, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dongaste


The village Dongaste is located in Vada Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Vada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhiwandi, which is about 30 kilometers away from Dongaste.

Travel and Communication for Dongaste


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dongaste,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 421312

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dongaste


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dongaste is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dongaste is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dongaste


As per available data from the year 2009, 600 persons live in 125 house holds in the village Dongaste. There are 282 female individuals and 318 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47% and males constitute 53% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 9 are males. Females constitute 60.87% and males constitute 39.13% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.83% of the total population.

There are 191 scheduled tribes persons of which 79 are females and 112 are males. Females constitute 41.36% and males constitute 58.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 31.83% of the total population.

Population density of Dongaste is 319.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dongaste


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Total area of Dongaste is 188 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 175.67 ha. About 175.67 ha is irrigated area.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.43 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.9 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dongaste


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Dongaste.

There is a government primary school in the village Dongaste.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Jamghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kudus, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kudus, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

Colleges in Dongaste


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Vada, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhivandi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

Other Educational Facilities in Dongaste


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Vada, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Thane, which is more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

Healthcare Facilities in Dongaste


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dongaste.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dongaste.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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