Donar - Dhamtari
Donar is a village situated in the Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhamtari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Donar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donar is 447056. The village covers a total geographical area of 672.28 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Donar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamtari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Donar
As per Census 2011, Donar village has a total population of 2,080 people, consisting of 986 males and 1,094 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,245 literate and 835 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 210 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Donar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,080 | 986 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 154 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 100 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 109 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,245 | 658 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 328 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Donar
Donar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Louder | East | 1.95 km |
| Dhimar Tikur | West | 2.01 km |
| Deori | North | 2.29 km |
| Semra | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Jhiriya | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Dargahan | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Borsi | South | 3.24 km |
| Deopur | West | 3.47 km |
| Barna | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Bodachhapar | North | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Donar
Donar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamtari to Donar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Donar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Donar
Where is Donar located?
Donar village is located in Dhamtari Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donar?
Donar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Donar?
The pincode of Donar is 493663.
What is the population of Donar?
Donar has a total population of 2,080, including 986 males and 1,094 females.
How many households are there in Donar?
There are 462 households in Donar.
What is the literacy rate in Donar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donar is 59.86%. Male literacy is 66.73% and female literacy is 53.66%.