Doongra Bada - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Doongra Bada is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Kushalgarh and around 50 km from Banswara. Doongra Bada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doongra Bada is 099698. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 327602 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Doongra Bada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doongra Bada
As per Census 2011, Doongra Bada village has a total population of 2,003 people, consisting of 1,056 males and 947 females. The village has 477 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,353 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 501 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doongra Bada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,003 | 1,056 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 125 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 266 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 1,353 | 842 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 214 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Doongra Bada
Doongra Bada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandariya | South | 0.88 km |
| Bhat Kheri | North | 1.26 km |
| Gariya Ki Todi | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Motapara | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Barli Para | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Kishanpara | East | 1.81 km |
| Doongra Chhota | West | 1.82 km |
| Baori-para | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Chhiya Sath | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Harendar-garh | North | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doongra Bada
Doongra Bada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bordi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.5 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 Kushalgarh to Doongra Bada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Doongra Bada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doongra Bada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doongra Bada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doongra Bada
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 Bada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Doongra Bada
Where is Doongra Bada located?
Doongra Bada village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doongra Bada?
Doongra Bada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doongra Bada?
The pincode of Doongra Bada is 327602.
What is the population of Doongra Bada?
Doongra Bada has a total population of 2,003, including 1,056 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Doongra Bada?
There are 477 households in Doongra Bada.
What is the literacy rate in Doongra Bada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doongra Bada is 67.55%. Male literacy is 79.73% and female literacy is 53.96%.