Doondabar - Shahbad, Baran
Doondabar is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bhoyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doondabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doondabar is 103218. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Doondabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doondabar
According to the 2011 Census, Doondabar village had a total population of 214 people, including 108 males and 106 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.73%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 19.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.
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 | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 42 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 66 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Doondabar
Doondabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gatta Khera | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Gurjara | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Hariya Nagar | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Suwans | South | 1.95 km |
| Shubhghara | West | 2.13 km |
| Bhoyal | East | 2.51 km |
| Gangan | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Dhuwan | South | 3.23 km |
| Chhipol | North | 3.49 km |
| Beel Kheramal | North | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doondabar
Public transport in the Doondabar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 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 Baran to Doondabar is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doondabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doondabar 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 Doondabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doondabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doondabar
Where is Doondabar located?
Doondabar village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doondabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Doondabar is Bhoyal.
What is the pincode of Doondabar?
The pincode of Doondabar is 325217.
What is the population of Doondabar?
Doondabar had a total population of 214, including 108 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Doondabar?
Doondabar had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doondabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doondabar was 34.73%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 19.28%.