Doranda - Bero, Ranchi
Doranda is a village situated in the Bero subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bero and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Doranda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doranda is 374281. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.82 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Doranda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doranda
As per Census 2011, Doranda village has a total population of 1,934 people, consisting of 982 males and 952 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,176 literate and 758 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,107 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doranda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,934 | 982 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 174 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,107 | 560 | 547 |
| Literate Population | 1,176 | 682 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 300 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Doranda
Doranda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garadih | West | 1.50 km |
| Beyasi | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Karge | South | 2.08 km |
| Pachgain | West | 2.79 km |
| Gajni | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Baid Khijri | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Charma | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Madai | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Karkari | East | 3.34 km |
| Sero | South-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doranda
Doranda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akashi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Doranda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doranda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doranda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Doranda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doranda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doranda
Where is Doranda located?
Doranda village is located in Bero Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doranda?
Doranda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doranda?
The pincode of Doranda is 834001.
What is the population of Doranda?
Doranda has a total population of 1,934, including 982 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Doranda?
There are 385 households in Doranda.
What is the literacy rate in Doranda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doranda is 60.81%. Male literacy is 69.45% and female literacy is 51.89%.