Doongri - Chitalwana, Jalore
Doongri is a village situated in the Chitalwana tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 62 km from Sanchore and around 206 km from Jalor. Doongari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doongri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doongri is 089493. The village covers a total geographical area of 2850 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Doongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doongri
According to the 2011 Census, Doongri village had a total population of 3,741 people, including 1,977 males and 1,764 females, living in 692 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.56%, with male literacy at 73.32% and female literacy at 39.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
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 | 3,741 | 1,977 | 1,764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 652 | 343 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 230 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,778 | 1,198 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,963 | 779 | 1,184 |
Nearby Villages of Doongri
Doongri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Doongri
Doongri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Doongri is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Doongri is about 206 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doongri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doongri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Doongri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doongri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Doongri
Where is Doongri located?
Doongri village is located in Chitalwana Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doongri?
The Gram Panchayat of Doongri is Doongari.
What is the pincode of Doongri?
The pincode of Doongri is 343041.
What is the population of Doongri?
Doongri had a total population of 3,741, including 1,977 males and 1,764 females.
How many households are there in Doongri?
Doongri had 692 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doongri was 57.56%. Male literacy was 73.32% and female literacy was 39.86%.