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About Donalanka Village

Donalanka is a small village in Devipatnam tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 134 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,149 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533288, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Donalanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donalanka village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Devipatnam
Pincode 533288
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 134
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,149
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Donalanka compares

By the 2011 count Donalanka is the 26th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 640 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Donalanka

Donalanka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Donalanka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Donalanka from other places

Donalanka lies about 73 km from East Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kovvur, about 42 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Donalanka
Tehsil headquarters Devipatnam 9.1 km
Nearest town Rampachodavaram 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Kovvur 42 km
District headquarters East Godavari 73 km

Villages closest to Donalanka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devipatnam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Donalanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Donalanka village had a population of 288. That makes it the 26th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 640 residents.

Donalanka village has 134 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donalanka has about 1149 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Donalanka is 533288. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Donalanka covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Donalanka falls under Devipatnam tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Donalanka is Kovvur, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Donalanka.

Donalanka is about 73 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donalanka is in Devipatnam tehsil of East Godavari district. Devipatnam is about 9.1 km away. Rampachodavaram is about 9.5 km away. Kovvur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maddirathigudem (1.9 km), Gangavaram (2.0 km) and Choppakonda (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Donalanka today is likely to be higher.

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