Dornali - Mukhed, Nanded
Dornali is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Dornali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dornali is 545557. The village covers a total geographical area of 578 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dornali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dornali
As per Census 2011, Dornali village has a total population of 1,072 people, consisting of 540 males and 532 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 202 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dornali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,072 | 540 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 407 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 133 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Dornali
Dornali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaswadi | East | 2.02 km |
| Walanki | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Wadgaon | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Mukramabad | South | 2.88 km |
| Tagyal | West | 3.68 km |
| Bhingoli | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Marajwadi | East | 4.06 km |
| Bamni | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Paratpur | South | 4.56 km |
| Itgyal P.mu. | South-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dornali
Dornali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Dornali is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Dornali is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dornali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dornali 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 Dornali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dornali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dornali
Where is Dornali located?
Dornali village is located in Mukhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dornali?
Dornali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dornali?
The pincode of Dornali is 431715.
What is the population of Dornali?
Dornali has a total population of 1,072, including 540 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Dornali?
There are 226 households in Dornali.
What is the literacy rate in Dornali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dornali is 65.58%. Male literacy is 75.37% and female literacy is 55.64%.