Doongri Kalan - Malpura, Tonk
Doongri Kalan is a village situated in the Malpura tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malpura and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Dungri Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doongri Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doongri Kalan is 092637. The village covers a total geographical area of 1166.39 hectares and falls under the 304502 pincode. Malpura is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Doongri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doongri Kalan
As per Census 2011, Doongri Kalan village has a total population of 2,387 people, consisting of 1,248 males and 1,139 females. The village has 444 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 283 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,222 literate and 1,165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 153 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doongri Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,387 | 1,248 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 151 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 760 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,165 | 488 | 677 |
Nearby Villages of Doongri Kalan
Doongri Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jankipura | East | 2.60 km |
| Doongri Khurd | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Namookiya | West | 2.94 km |
| Kerwaliya | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Kadeela | North | 4.13 km |
| Bhawalpur | South | 4.21 km |
| Gurudayalpura | East | 4.71 km |
| Ghati | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Manda | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Kalmanda | East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doongri Kalan
Doongri Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| 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 Malpura to Doongri Kalan is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Doongri Kalan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doongri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doongri Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doongri Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Doongri Kalan
Where is Doongri Kalan located?
Doongri Kalan village is located in Malpura Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doongri Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Doongri Kalan is Dungri Kala.
What is the pincode of Doongri Kalan?
The pincode of Doongri Kalan is 304502.
What is the population of Doongri Kalan?
Doongri Kalan has a total population of 2,387, including 1,248 males and 1,139 females.
How many households are there in Doongri Kalan?
There are 444 households in Doongri Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Doongri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doongri Kalan is 51.19%. Male literacy is 60.90% and female literacy is 40.56%.