Doondipura - Sapotra, Karauli
Doondipura is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Jorli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doondipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doondipura is 076952. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.97 hectares and falls under the 322218 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Doondipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doondipura
As per Census 2011, Doondipura village has a total population of 1,024 people, consisting of 552 males and 472 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 404 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doondipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 552 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 215 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 397 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 155 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Doondipura
Doondipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharpura | South | 1.07 km |
| Jorli | North | 1.39 km |
| Kishorpura | East | 1.77 km |
| Gorahar | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Khanpur | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Adooda | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Bookana | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Dabir | East | 3.62 km |
| Dayarampura | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Jeerota | North-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doondipura
Public transport in the Doondipura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Tatwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 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 Karauli to Doondipura is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doondipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doondipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Doondipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doondipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Doondipura
Where is Doondipura located?
Doondipura village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doondipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Doondipura is Jorli.
What is the pincode of Doondipura?
The pincode of Doondipura is 322218.
What is the population of Doondipura?
Doondipura has a total population of 1,024, including 552 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Doondipura?
There are 201 households in Doondipura.
What is the literacy rate in Doondipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doondipura is 59.77%. Male literacy is 71.92% and female literacy is 45.55%.