Dombala - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati
Dombala is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Kokarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dombala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dombala is 531850. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.33 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dombala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dombala
As per Census 2011, Dombala village has a total population of 459 people, consisting of 230 males and 229 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dombala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 230 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 202 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 28 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Dombala
Dombala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhanwadi | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kokarda | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Khurmabad | West | 2.46 km |
| Kanholi | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Nachona | West | 3.23 km |
| Bramhanwada | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Malkapur Kh. | North | 4.16 km |
| Kolambi | East | 4.19 km |
| Gajipur | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Kotegaon | North-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dombala
Dombala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daryapur Banosa to Dombala is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Dombala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dombala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dombala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dombala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dombala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dombala
Where is Dombala located?
Dombala village is located in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dombala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dombala is Kokarda.
What is the pincode of Dombala?
The pincode of Dombala is 444705.
What is the population of Dombala?
Dombala has a total population of 459, including 230 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Dombala?
There are 118 households in Dombala.
What is the literacy rate in Dombala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dombala is 83.88%. Male literacy is 87.83% and female literacy is 79.91%.