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About Dond Village

Dond is a small village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 159 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dond Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dond village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 493551
Area (hectares) 193.15 hectares
Population 335
Male Population 159
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,107
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dond compares

By the 2011 count Dond is the 142nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 193.15 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Dond

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

Dond lies about 81 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 37 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 Dond
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 25 km
Nearest railway station Bhimkhoj 37 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 38 km
District headquarters Raipur 81 km

Villages closest to Dond

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dond village had a population of 335. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Dond village has 159 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dond has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Dond is 493551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dond covers 193.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dond falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dond is Bhimkhoj, about 37 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 10+ km distance for Dond.

Dond is about 81 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dond is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 25 km away. Bhimkhoj is about 37 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padadah (1.7 km), Bar (2.6 km) and Barekel (2.6 km).

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

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