Donga Kohraud Village - Pamgarh, Janjgir-Champa
Donga Kohraud is a village situated in the Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Pamgarh and around 30 km from Janjgir. Dongakohrod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Donga Kohraud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donga Kohraud is 437049. The village covers a total geographical area of 1483.85 hectares and falls under the 495554 pincode. Rahaud is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Donga Kohraud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Donga Kohraud
As per Census 2011, Donga Kohraud village has a total population of 5,427 people, consisting of 2,718 males and 2,709 females. The village has 1,113 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 860 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,158 literate and 2,269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Donga Kohraud are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,427 | 2,718 | 2,709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 860 | 447 | 413 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,384 | 661 | 723 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3,158 | 1,830 | 1,328 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,269 | 888 | 1,381 |
Nearby Villages of Donga Kohraud
Donga Kohraud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rojhandih | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Cheudih | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Bhilauni | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Pamgarh | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Mekri | South | 3.62 km |
| Meu | East | 3.67 km |
| Kesala | West | 3.81 km |
| Dhangaon | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Chandipara | North | 4.36 km |
| Rasonta | South-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Donga Kohraud
Donga Kohraud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akaltara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahaud to Donga Kohraud is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Donga Kohraud is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donga Kohraud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donga Kohraud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Donga Kohraud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donga Kohraud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Donga Kohraud
Where is Donga Kohraud located?
Donga Kohraud village is located in Pamgarh Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donga Kohraud?
The Gram Panchayat of Donga Kohraud is Dongakohrod.
What is the pincode of Donga Kohraud?
The pincode of Donga Kohraud is 495554.
What is the population of Donga Kohraud?
Donga Kohraud has a total population of 5,427, including 2,718 males and 2,709 females.
How many households are there in Donga Kohraud?
There are 1,113 households in Donga Kohraud.
What is the literacy rate in Donga Kohraud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donga Kohraud is 58.19%. Male literacy is 67.33% and female literacy is 49.02%.