Domkala

Domkala is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Domkala village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sardiha is the gram panchayat of Domkala village.

Here you can discover what makes Domkala unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Domkala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Domkala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Domkala is 339728. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721513. Jhargram is nearest town to Domkala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Domkala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Domkala

According to the 2011 Census, Domkala has a total population of about 248, with approximately 131 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.56%, with male literacy at about 75.57% and female literacy near 64.96%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Domkala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 248 131 117
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 19 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 175 99 76
Illiterate Population 73 32 41

Connectivity of Domkala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Domkala. As per the 2011 stats, Domkala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Domkala

Knowing the nearby villages of Domkala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Domkala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Domkala

Where is Domkala located?
Domkala village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domkala?
The Gram Panchayat of Domkala is Sardiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Domkala?
The pincode of Domkala is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Domkala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Domkala is 248, with 131 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Domkala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Domkala village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domkala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Domkala is 70.56%. The male literacy rate is 75.57%, while the female literacy rate is 64.96%.