Donda - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Donda is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Gamharia and around 7 km from Saraikela-kharswana. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Donda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donda is 379193. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Donda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Donda
According to the 2011 Census, Donda village had a total population of 708 people, including 350 males and 358 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.56%, with male literacy at 75.16% and female literacy at 57.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 708 | 350 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 236 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 114 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Donda
Donda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Donda
Donda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Donda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela-kharswana to Donda is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Donda
Where is Donda located?
Donda village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Donda?
The Gram Panchayat of Donda is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Donda?
The pincode of Donda is 832402.
What is the population of Donda?
Donda had a total population of 708, including 350 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Donda?
Donda had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Donda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donda was 66.56%. Male literacy was 75.16% and female literacy was 57.79%.