Doma Ahalad - Colonelganj, Gonda
Doma Ahalad is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Gogiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doma Ahalad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doma Ahalad is 175066. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.88 hectares and falls under the 271125 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Doma Ahalad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doma Ahalad
As per Census 2011, Doma Ahalad village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 263 males and 283 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 316 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doma Ahalad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 263 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 182 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 81 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Doma Ahalad
Doma Ahalad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Saniya | West | 1.19 km |
| Semari | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Salpur Dhautal | East | 1.45 km |
| Gogiya | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Hariyagara | North | 2.09 km |
| Domakalpi | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Dhankhar | East | 2.31 km |
| Tyorasi | South | 2.33 km |
| Hardi Tad | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Sonahara | North-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doma Ahalad
Doma Ahalad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kathola, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gonda to Doma Ahalad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doma Ahalad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doma Ahalad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Doma Ahalad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doma Ahalad 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Doma Ahalad
Where is Doma Ahalad located?
Doma Ahalad village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doma Ahalad?
The Gram Panchayat of Doma Ahalad is Gogiya.
What is the pincode of Doma Ahalad?
The pincode of Doma Ahalad is 271125.
What is the population of Doma Ahalad?
Doma Ahalad has a total population of 546, including 263 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Doma Ahalad?
There are 74 households in Doma Ahalad.
What is the literacy rate in Doma Ahalad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doma Ahalad is 57.88%. Male literacy is 69.20% and female literacy is 47.35%.