Donkal - Morthad, Nizamabad
Donkal is a village situated in the Morthad mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Morthad and around 44 km from Nizamabad. Donkal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donkal is 570817. The village covers a total geographical area of 1246 hectares and falls under the 503311 pincode. Armur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Donkal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Donkal
According to the 2011 Census, Donkal village had a total population of 3,332 people, including 1,636 males and 1,696 females, living in 839 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.03%, with male literacy at 72.30% and female literacy at 50.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 843, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 3,332 | 1,636 | 1,696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 152 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 843 | 419 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,873 | 1,073 | 800 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,459 | 563 | 896 |
Nearby Villages of Donkal
Donkal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Donkal
Donkal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Donkal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Armur to Donkal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Donkal is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Donkal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donkal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Donkal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donkal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Donkal
Where is Donkal located?
Donkal village is located in Morthad Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donkal?
Donkal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Donkal?
The pincode of Donkal is 503311.
What is the population of Donkal?
Donkal had a total population of 3,332, including 1,636 males and 1,696 females.
How many households are there in Donkal?
Donkal had 839 households.
What is the literacy rate in Donkal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donkal was 61.03%. Male literacy was 72.30% and female literacy was 50.47%.