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, the sub-district code of Dornakal Block (CD) is 04722. The total area of Dornakal Mandal is 215 km², which includes 204.30 km² of rural area and 10.36 km² of urban area. Dornakal has a sex ratio of approximately 998 females per 1,000 males.
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 Mandal'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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Dornakal Mandal is around 55,428 people. This includes 27,728 males and 27,700 females. Rural population is about 41,003 (20,604 males and 20,399 females), while urban population is nearly 14,425 (7,124 males and 7,301 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 5,907 of the population, with 3,119 boys and 2,788 girls. Rural areas have 4,632 children, and urban areas have about 1,275 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 28,662 literate people in Dornakal Mandal, including 16,493 literate males and 12,169 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 18,440 individuals and urban literacy covers around 10,222 people.
- About 26,766 people in Dornakal Mandal are not literate, including 11,235 males and 15,531 females. Rural areas include 22,563 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,203 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 14,157 households, with 10,583 in villages and 3,574 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Dornakal Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| 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 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Dornakal Mandal is approximately 6,717 people, including 3,344 males and 3,373 females. Around 3,851 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,866 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Dornakal Mandal is about 22,531 people, including 11,413 males and 11,118 females. Around 18,995 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 3,536 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 258 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 201 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,392 people per sq. km.