Dontarda
Dontarda is a village located in Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sabang are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dontarda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Danrra is the gram panchayat of Dontarda village.
Here you can discover what makes Dontarda unique in its vibrant Sabang-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dontarda’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 Dontarda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dontarda is 342761. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721467. Kharagpur is nearest town to Dontarda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Dontarda
Population of Dontarda
According to the 2011 Census, Dontarda has a total population of about 619, with approximately 301 males and 318 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 180. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.47%, with male literacy at about 82.39% and female literacy near 66.98%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dontarda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 301 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 92 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 248 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 53 | 105 |
Connectivity of Dontarda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dontarda. As per the 2011 stats, Dontarda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dontarda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dontarda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dontarda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dontarda
- Where is Dontarda located?
- Dontarda village is situated in Sabang Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dontarda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dontarda is Danrra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dontarda?
- The pincode of Dontarda is 721467, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dontarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dontarda is 619, with 301 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Dontarda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dontarda village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dontarda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dontarda is 74.47%. The male literacy rate is 82.39%, while the female literacy rate is 66.98%.