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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dombala village had a total population of 459 people, including 230 males and 229 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.59%, with male literacy at 98.06% and female literacy at 91.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
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 | 459 | 230 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Dombala?
The Village Panchayat of Dombala is Kokarda.
What is the pincode of Dombala?
The pincode of Dombala is 444705.
What is the population of Dombala?
Dombala had a total population of 459, including 230 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Dombala?
Dombala had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dombala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dombala was 94.59%. Male literacy was 98.06% and female literacy was 91.04%.