Domikalan - Aundhi, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Domikalan is a village situated in the Aundhi tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from Manpur and around 134 km from Rajnandgaon. Gadhdomi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domikalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domikalan is 441515. The village covers a total geographical area of 963.81 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Domikalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domikalan
As per Census 2011, Domikalan village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 127 males and 148 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domikalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 127 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 127 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 52 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Domikalan
Domikalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundeli | South | 2.70 km |
| Navagarh | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Nalkasa | West | 2.99 km |
| Garhdomi | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Sharda | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Chichwahi | West | 4.24 km |
| Warkundi | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Salhebatti | West | 5.26 km |
| Gudaras | West | 5.35 km |
| Dongargaon | North-West | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domikalan
Domikalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Domikalan is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Domikalan is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domikalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domikalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Domikalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domikalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Domikalan
Where is Domikalan located?
Domikalan village is located in Aundhi Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domikalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Domikalan is Gadhdomi.
What is the pincode of Domikalan?
The pincode of Domikalan is 491229.
What is the population of Domikalan?
Domikalan has a total population of 275, including 127 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Domikalan?
There are 66 households in Domikalan.
What is the literacy rate in Domikalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domikalan is 47.27%. Male literacy is 59.06% and female literacy is 37.16%.