Donad Khurd - Barshitakli, Akola
Donad Khurd is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Donad Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Donad Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donad Khurd is 530504. The village covers a total geographical area of 457 hectares and falls under the 444401 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Donad Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Donad Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Donad Khurd village had a total population of 578 people, including 297 males and 281 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.60%, with male literacy at 92.25% and female literacy at 76.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391.
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 | 578 | 297 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 203 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 238 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 59 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Donad Khurd
Donad Khurd 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 Donad Khurd
Donad Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Donad Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akola to Donad Khurd is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donad Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donad Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Donad Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donad Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Donad Khurd
Where is Donad Khurd located?
Donad Khurd village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donad Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Donad Khurd is Donad Kh..
What is the pincode of Donad Khurd?
The pincode of Donad Khurd is 444401.
What is the population of Donad Khurd?
Donad Khurd had a total population of 578, including 297 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Donad Khurd?
Donad Khurd had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Donad Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donad Khurd was 84.60%. Male literacy was 92.25% and female literacy was 76.45%.