Domni - Gawan, Giridih

Domni is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Jamdar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Domni is 350241. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.7 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.

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

Population of Domni

According to the 2011 Census, Domni village had a total population of 131 people, including 65 males and 66 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.42%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 19.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.

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

Nearby Villages of Domni

Domni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Domni

Domni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Domni is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Domni

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

Health Facilities in Domni

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

FAQs about Domni