Doledonga - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Doledonga is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doledonga is 276668. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Doledonga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doledonga
As per Census 2011, Doledonga village has a total population of 490 people, consisting of 238 males and 252 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 329 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 490 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doledonga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 238 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 238 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 174 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 64 | 97 |
Transport and Connectivity of Doledonga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Doledonga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nongstoin to Doledonga is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doledonga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doledonga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Doledonga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doledonga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doledonga
Where is Doledonga located?
Doledonga village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Doledonga?
The pincode of Doledonga is 793119.
What is the population of Doledonga?
Doledonga has a total population of 490, including 238 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Doledonga?
There are 82 households in Doledonga.
What is the literacy rate in Doledonga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doledonga is 67.14%. Male literacy is 73.11% and female literacy is 61.51%.