Donda Village - Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar
Donda is a village situated in the Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhalrapatan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Donda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donda is 104138. The village covers a total geographical area of 647.6 hectares and falls under the 326023 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Donda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Donda
As per Census 2011, Donda village has a total population of 1,758 people, consisting of 927 males and 831 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,066 literate and 692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 464 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Donda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,758 | 927 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 102 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 237 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 464 | 249 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 693 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 234 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Donda
Donda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saranga Khera | North | 1.81 km |
| Jagannathpuri | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Jarel Chouki | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Bali | South | 2.28 km |
| Dhabli Kalan | East | 2.52 km |
| Mangal | North | 2.99 km |
| Shyopur | North | 3.16 km |
| Tol Khera | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Teetarwasa | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Teetri | West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Donda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Donda. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Donda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Donda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donda 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 Donda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donda 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 Donda
Where is Donda located?
Donda village is located in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donda?
Donda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Donda?
The pincode of Donda is 326023.
What is the population of Donda?
Donda has a total population of 1,758, including 927 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Donda?
There are 363 households in Donda.
What is the literacy rate in Donda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donda is 60.64%. Male literacy is 74.76% and female literacy is 44.89%.