Dondlo - Bagodar, Giridih
Dondlo is a village situated in the Bagodar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagodar and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Dondalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dondlo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dondlo is 352471. The village covers a total geographical area of 645 hectares and falls under the 825322 pincode.
Dondlo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dondlo
According to the 2011 Census, Dondlo village had a total population of 3,315 people, including 1,675 males and 1,640 females, living in 511 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.51%, with male literacy at 66.37% and female literacy at 36.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 443.
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 Population | 3,315 | 1,675 | 1,640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 624 | 334 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 226 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 890 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,929 | 785 | 1,144 |
Nearby Villages of Dondlo
Dondlo is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dondlo
Dondlo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dondlo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dondlo is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dondlo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dondlo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dondlo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dondlo 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 Dondlo
Where is Dondlo located?
Dondlo village is located in Bagodar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dondlo?
The Gram Panchayat of Dondlo is Dondalo.
What is the pincode of Dondlo?
The pincode of Dondlo is 825322.
What is the population of Dondlo?
Dondlo had a total population of 3,315, including 1,675 males and 1,640 females.
How many households are there in Dondlo?
Dondlo had 511 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dondlo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dondlo was 51.51%. Male literacy was 66.37% and female literacy was 36.74%.