Dondo - Bengabad, Giridih

Dondo is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Manjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dondo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dondo is 351629. The village covers a total geographical area of 413 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.

Dondo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dondo

According to the 2011 Census, Dondo village had a total population of 1,088 people, including 553 males and 535 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.22%, with male literacy at 54.88% and female literacy at 39.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 729.

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 Population1,088553535
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1889296
Scheduled Castes (SC)291514
Scheduled Tribes (ST)729370359
Literate Population425253172
Illiterate Population663300363

Nearby Villages of Dondo

Dondo 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)
NaitandEast1.82 km
BaidadihWest1.87 km
KenduatandSouth-East1.96 km
ManjoriNorth-West2.11 km
PalokhariNorth2.15 km
SobrajpurNorth-East2.22 km
KusumbhaSouth2.49 km
SijuaEast2.76 km
Bermi Alias BahadurpurWest2.77 km
Bucha NawadihNorth2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dondo

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dondo. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Banking and Postal Services in Dondo

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dondo

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dondo

Where is Dondo located?

Dondo village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dondo?

The Gram Panchayat of Dondo is Manjori.

What is the pincode of Dondo?

The pincode of Dondo is 815312.

What is the population of Dondo?

Dondo had a total population of 1,088, including 553 males and 535 females.

How many households are there in Dondo?

Dondo had 210 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dondo?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dondo was 47.22%. Male literacy was 54.88% and female literacy was 39.18%.