Domakonda - Taldangra, Bankura
Domakonda is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Satmouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domakonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domakonda is 328728. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.17 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Domakonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnupur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Domakonda
As per Census 2011, Domakonda village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 141 males and 134 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domakonda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 141 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 111 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Domakonda
Domakonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nachankonda | West | 1.01 km |
| Tirra | South | 1.18 km |
| Mandi | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Satmauli | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Amdangra | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Bhandarkaki | South | 2.40 km |
| Methena | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Uparsol | North | 2.75 km |
| Saltara | South | 2.86 km |
| Chandabila | North-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domakonda
Public transport in the Domakonda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Domakonda is about 18 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 Domakonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domakonda 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 Domakonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domakonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Domakonda
Where is Domakonda located?
Domakonda village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domakonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Domakonda is Satmouli.
What is the pincode of Domakonda?
The pincode of Domakonda is 722149.
What is the population of Domakonda?
Domakonda has a total population of 275, including 141 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Domakonda?
There are 61 households in Domakonda.
What is the literacy rate in Domakonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domakonda is 76.36%. Male literacy is 78.72% and female literacy is 73.88%.