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About Donganala Village

Donganala is a mid sized village in Pali tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,263, made up of 635 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Donganala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donganala village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Pali
Pincode 495449
Area (hectares) 445.3 hectares
Population 1,263
Male Population 635
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Donganala compares

By the 2011 count Donganala is the 60th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents. Its 445.3 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Donganala

Donganala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Donganala as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Donganala from other places

Donganala lies about 36 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 31 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 Donganala
Tehsil headquarters Pali 4.3 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 19 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 31 km
District headquarters Korba 36 km

Villages closest to Donganala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pali 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 Donganala

As per the Census of India 2011, Donganala village had a population of 1,263. That makes it the 60th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,372 residents.

Donganala village has 635 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donganala has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Donganala is 495449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Donganala covers 445.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Donganala falls under Pali tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Donganala is Gevra Road, about 31 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Donganala.

Donganala is about 36 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donganala is in Pali tehsil of Korba district. Pali is about 4.3 km away. Ratanpur is about 19 km away. Gevra Road is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kartala (under 2 km), Damiya (2.1 km) and Rangole (2.7 km).

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

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