Donda - Mandro, Sahebganj
Donda is a village situated in the Mandro subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Sahibganj and around 35 km from Sahibganj. Simra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Donda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donda is 358137. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.35 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Donda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Donda
According to the 2011 Census, Donda village had a total population of 105 people, including 58 males and 47 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 810 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.59%, with male literacy at 65.22% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 30 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Donda
Donda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simalbera | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Jambohal | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Deoli | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 2.13 km |
| Bejai | West | 2.55 km |
| Chamaru | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Jiwanpur | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Asanbani | South | 2.97 km |
| Hidibili | South | 3.09 km |
| Dubrajpur | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Donda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Donda. The nearest railway station is Birbans, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Donda is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donda 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 Donda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donda 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 Donda
Where is Donda located?
Donda village is located in Mandro Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donda?
The Gram Panchayat of Donda is Simra.
What is the pincode of Donda?
The pincode of Donda is 816120.
What is the population of Donda?
Donda had a total population of 105, including 58 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Donda?
Donda had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Donda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donda was 50.59%. Male literacy was 65.22% and female literacy was 33.33%.