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 Mukhiya 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

According to the 2011 Census, Dondia village had a total population of 207 people, including 109 males and 98 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.44%, with male literacy at 78.82% and female literacy at 32.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population20710998
Child Population (0–6 yrs)442420
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)733934
Literate Population926725
Illiterate Population1154273

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BuchiEast0.60 km
BarguniaSouth-West0.88 km
UpardihSouth0.97 km
PahartaliSouth-East1.16 km
BichgarhaNorth1.23 km
KaranpuraSouth-West1.90 km
SaerjangalWest1.92 km
BariarpurSouth-East2.03 km
DhabwaNorth-West2.05 km
ParariaWest2.16 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 207, including 109 males and 98 females.

How many households are there in Dondia?

Dondia had 41 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dondia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dondia was 56.44%. Male literacy was 78.82% and female literacy was 32.05%.