Doni - Tendukheda, Damoh
Doni is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Pathado serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doni is 462757. The village covers a total geographical area of 844.09 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Doni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doni
According to the 2011 Census, Doni village had a total population of 490 people, including 257 males and 233 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.44%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 53.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
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 | 490 | 257 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 157 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 100 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Doni
Doni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathado | North-West | 0.24 km |
| Saipura | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Dulahara | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Mihguwa Kalan | West | 3.81 km |
| Richhkudi | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Silpura | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Hinoti Singorgarh | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Sailwada Mal | South | 4.71 km |
| Kuda | East | 6.06 km |
| Devri Purani | South-East | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doni
Doni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Doni is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Doni is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Doni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doni 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Doni
Where is Doni located?
Doni village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doni?
The Gram Panchayat of Doni is Pathado.
What is the pincode of Doni?
The pincode of Doni is 470880.
What is the population of Doni?
Doni had a total population of 490, including 257 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Doni?
Doni had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doni was 64.44%. Male literacy was 74.06% and female literacy was 53.89%.