Doni - Chinour, Gwalior
Doni is a village situated in the Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. Doni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doni is 454348. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.38 hectares and falls under the 475110 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town.
Doni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doni
According to the 2011 Census, Doni village had a total population of 1,346 people, including 708 males and 638 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.70%, with male literacy at 71.69% and female literacy at 37.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 555.
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 | 1,346 | 708 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 278 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 423 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 285 | 440 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berkheda | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Karora | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Birgawan | West | 2.40 km |
| Daulatpur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Maina | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Gijorra | North | 2.88 km |
| Ikahara | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Nonki Saray | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Pachora | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Sekra | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doni
Doni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anant Paith, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gwalior to Doni is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Chinour Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doni?
Doni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doni?
The pincode of Doni is 475110.
What is the population of Doni?
Doni had a total population of 1,346, including 708 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Doni?
Doni had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doni was 55.70%. Male literacy was 71.69% and female literacy was 37.71%.