Doongri - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Doongri is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Doongri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doongri is 077758. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107.97 hectares and falls under the 322034 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Doongri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doongri
According to the 2011 Census, Doongri village had a total population of 2,236 people, including 1,215 males and 1,021 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.32%, with male literacy at 77.06% and female literacy at 42.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,186.
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 | 2,236 | 1,215 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 208 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 176 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,186 | 631 | 555 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 776 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 439 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Doongri
Doongri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoori Pahari | North | 3.47 km |
| Baso Khurd | West | 3.98 km |
| Baso Kalan | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Khidarpur Jadon | East | 4.67 km |
| Padra Nizamat | South-West | 5.37 km |
| Talra | South-East | 5.40 km |
| Bhid | South | 5.60 km |
| Bhavpur | East | 6.46 km |
| Phooleri | South-West | 6.97 km |
| Biloli Nadi | North | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doongri
Doongri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malarna, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Doongri is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Doongri
Where is Doongri located?
Doongri village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doongri?
Doongri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doongri?
The pincode of Doongri is 322034.
What is the population of Doongri?
Doongri had a total population of 2,236, including 1,215 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Doongri?
Doongri had 458 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doongri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doongri was 61.32%. Male literacy was 77.06% and female literacy was 42.72%.