Dornakal
Dornakal is a Town and Mandal in Warangal District of Telangana. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dornakal Block (CD) is 04722. Total area of dornakal mandal is 215 km² including 204.30 km² rural area and 10.36 km² urban area. Dornakal mandal has a population of 55,428 peoples, out of which urban population is 14,425 while rural population is 41,003. Dornakal has a sex ratio of approximately 998 females for every 1,000 males. Dornakal mandal has a population density of 258.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 14,157 houses in the sub-district, including 3,574 urban houses and 10,583 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 51.71% population of dornakal mandal is literate, out of which 59.48% males and 43.93% females are literate.
List of Villages in Dornakal Mandal
Dornakal Mandal has a total of 13 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dornakal Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ammapalem | Ammapalem | Khammam (30 km) |
| 2 | Burgupahad | Burgupahad | Khammam (29 km) |
| 3 | Chilkodu | Chilkodu | Khammam (24 km) |
| 4 | Dornakal | Dornakal | Dornakal |
| 5 | Gollacherla | Gollacherla | Khammam (23 km) |
| 6 | Gurralakunta | Uyyalawada | Khammam (24 km) |
| 7 | Kannegundla | Kannegundla | Khammam (37 km) |
| 8 | Mannegudem | Adanalapadu | Khammam (35 km) |
| 9 | Mulkalapalle | Mulkalapalli | Khammam (37 km) |
| 10 | Perumandla Sankesa | Perumandlasankeesa | Khammam (31 km) |
| 11 | Ravigudem | Ravigudem | Khammam (45 km) |
| 12 | Uyyalawada | Uyyalawada | Khammam (23 km) |
| 13 | Vennaram | Vennaram | Khammam (34 km) |
Population of Dornakal Mandal
The population profile of Dornakal Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Dornakal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55,428 | 41,003 | 14,425 |
| Male Population | 27,728 | 20,604 | 7,124 |
| Female Population | 27,700 | 20,399 | 7,301 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,907 | 4,632 | 1,275 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,119 | 2,447 | 672 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,788 | 2,185 | 603 |
| Literate Population | 28,662 | 18,440 | 10,222 |
| Literate Male Population | 16,493 | 10,847 | 5,646 |
| Literate Female Population | 12,169 | 7,593 | 4,576 |
| Illiterate Population | 26,766 | 22,563 | 4,203 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 11,235 | 9,757 | 1,478 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 15,531 | 12,806 | 2,725 |
| Total Households | 14,157 | 10,583 | 3,574 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dornakal Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 6,717 | 3,851 | 2,866 |
| SC Male Population | 3,344 | 1,949 | 1,395 |
| SC Female Population | 3,373 | 1,902 | 1,471 |
| Total ST Population | 22,531 | 18,995 | 3,536 |
| ST Male Population | 11,413 | 9,621 | 1,792 |
| ST Female Population | 11,118 | 9,374 | 1,744 |
| Population Density | 258 / km² | 201 / km² | 1,392 / km² |