Doondi - Khanpur, Jhalawar

Doondi is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Gadarwara Doondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doondi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doondi is 103833. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.66 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Doondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Doondi

According to the 2011 Census, Doondi village had a total population of 1,252 people, including 657 males and 595 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.38%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 49.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 515.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Doondi

Doondi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Doondi

Doondi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Doondi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Doondi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Doondi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doondi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Doondi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doondi village are given below:

FAQs about Doondi