Donabinda - Egra - I, Purba Medinipur
Donabinda is a village situated in the Egra - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jumki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Donabinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Donabinda is 346681. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.95 hectares and falls under the 721448 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Donabinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Donabinda
As per Census 2011, Donabinda village has a total population of 33 people, consisting of 19 males and 14 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 736 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Donabinda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | - | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Donabinda
Donabinda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindwria | West | 1.09 km |
| Pandua | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Biharipur | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Jamki | East | 1.34 km |
| Hatbarpatna | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Jaychandi | North | 1.57 km |
| Charpalia | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Chirulia | South | 2.13 km |
| Sipurmath | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Chaulda | North-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Donabinda
Donabinda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Egra to Donabinda is about 11 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 Donabinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Donabinda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Donabinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Donabinda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Donabinda
Where is Donabinda located?
Donabinda village is located in Egra - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donabinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Donabinda is Jumki.
What is the pincode of Donabinda?
The pincode of Donabinda is 721448.
What is the population of Donabinda?
Donabinda has a total population of 33, including 19 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Donabinda?
There are 10 households in Donabinda.
What is the literacy rate in Donabinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Donabinda is 90.91%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 78.57%.