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About Dondiya Village

Dondiya is a small village in Saraiyahat tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 162 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dondiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dondiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Saraiyahat
Pincode 814151
Area (hectares) 90.13 hectares
Population 291
Male Population 162
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dondiya compares

By the 2011 count Dondiya is the 167th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 554 residents. Its 90.13 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Dondiya

Dondiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dondiya as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Dholpahar, Dholpahari, Dighi and Dilara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dondiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dondiya village had a population of 291. That makes it the 167th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 554 residents.

Dondiya village has 162 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dondiya has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Dondiya is 814151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dondiya covers 90.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dondiya falls under Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dondiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dondiya is in Saraiyahat tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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