Dondapani - Kunkuri, Jashpur

Dondapani is a village situated in the Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunkuri and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Dondapany serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dondapani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dondapani is 433999. The village covers a total geographical area of 727.37 hectares and falls under the 496225 pincode. Kunkuri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Dondapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dondapani

As per Census 2011, Dondapani village has a total population of 759 people, consisting of 369 males and 390 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 560 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dondapani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dondapani

Dondapani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dondapani

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dondapani. The nearest railway station is Tangarmunda, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunkuri to Dondapani is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Dondapani is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dondapani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dondapani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dondapani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dondapani village are given below:

FAQs about Dondapani