Dondia - Devipur, Deoghar
Dondia is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Manpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dondia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dondia is 354309. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.17 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Dondia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dondia
As per Census 2011, Dondia village has a total population of 207 people, consisting of 109 males and 98 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dondia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 67 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 42 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dondia
Dondia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buchi | East | 0.60 km |
| Bargunia | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Upardih | South | 0.97 km |
| Pahartali | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Bichgarha | North | 1.23 km |
| Karanpura | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Saerjangal | West | 1.92 km |
| Bariarpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Dhabwa | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Pararia | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dondia
Dondia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nawapatra, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dondia 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 Dondia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dondia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dondia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dondia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dondia
Where is Dondia located?
Dondia village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dondia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dondia is Manpur.
What is the pincode of Dondia?
The pincode of Dondia is 814120.
What is the population of Dondia?
Dondia has a total population of 207, including 109 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Dondia?
There are 41 households in Dondia.
What is the literacy rate in Dondia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dondia is 44.44%. Male literacy is 61.47% and female literacy is 25.51%.