Doongra - Chhoti Sarwan, Banswara
Doongra is a village situated in the Chhoti Sarwan tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Banswara and around 32 km from Banswara. Khajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doongra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doongra is 098927. The village covers a total geographical area of 410 hectares and falls under the 327001 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Doongra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doongra
According to the 2011 Census, Doongra village had a total population of 896 people, including 466 males and 430 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.48%, with male literacy at 45.96% and female literacy at 19.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 880.
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 | 896 | 466 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 880 | 460 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 165 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 301 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Doongra
Doongra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amargun | South | 1.53 km |
| Chandra Road | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kanpuri | West | 2.17 km |
| Muliya | South | 3.15 km |
| Nagakhali | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Mahuri Khera | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Kundli Para | South | 4.53 km |
| Khuntdiya | South | 4.68 km |
| Chhaliyawar | West | 5.03 km |
| Umripara | South | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doongra
Doongra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Namli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Doongra is about 32 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 Doongra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doongra 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 Doongra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doongra 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 Doongra
Where is Doongra located?
Doongra village is located in Chhoti Sarwan Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doongra?
The Gram Panchayat of Doongra is Khajuri.
What is the pincode of Doongra?
The pincode of Doongra is 327001.
What is the population of Doongra?
Doongra had a total population of 896, including 466 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Doongra?
Doongra had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doongra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doongra was 33.48%. Male literacy was 45.96% and female literacy was 19.69%.