Donigoda - Sundarpahari, Godda
Donigoda is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sunderpahari and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bansjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Donigoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donigoda is 357782. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.66 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Donigoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Donigoda
According to the 2011 Census, Donigoda village had a total population of 46 people, including 24 males and 22 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.11%, with male literacy at 21.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 20 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Donigoda
Donigoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gosmara | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Jito Kundi(dumerkuriya) | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Gamaro | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Chuclalo | West | 1.48 km |
| Pokeri | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Kepam | South | 1.77 km |
| Goga | South | 1.84 km |
| Kalare(kamugoda) | West | 1.91 km |
| Kamugoda(kombita) | West | 2.05 km |
| Bilamaqo(basgo) | South-West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Donigoda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Donigoda. The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Donigoda is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donigoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donigoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Donigoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donigoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Donigoda
Where is Donigoda located?
Donigoda village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Donigoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Donigoda is Bansjori.
What is the pincode of Donigoda?
The pincode of Donigoda is 814156.
What is the population of Donigoda?
Donigoda had a total population of 46, including 24 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Donigoda?
Donigoda had 10 households.