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About Donkal Village

Donkal is a large village in Mortad tehsil, in the district of Nizamabad, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,332, made up of 1,636 males and 1,696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 503311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Donkal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Donkal village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Nizamabad
Tehsil Mortad
Pincode 503311
Area (hectares) 1246 hectares
Population 3,332
Male Population 1,636
Female Population 1,696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Donkal compares

By the 2011 count Donkal is the 5th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,303 residents. Its 1246 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Donkal

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

Donkal lies about 39 km from Nizamabad, and the nearest railway station is Mortad, about 3.0 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 Donkal
Nearest railway station Mortad 3.0 km
Nearest town Āmūr 16 km
District headquarters Nizamabad 39 km

Villages closest to Donkal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Donkal village had a population of 3,332. That makes it the 5th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,303 residents.

Donkal village has 1,636 males and 1,696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Donkal has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Donkal is 503311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Donkal covers 1246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Donkal falls under Mortad tehsil of Nizamabad district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Donkal is Mortad, about 3.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Donkal.

Donkal is about 39 km from Nizamabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Donkal is in Mortad tehsil of Nizamabad district. Mortad is about 3.0 km away. Āmūr is about 16 km away. Nizamabad is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharmora (3.6 km), Palem (4.0 km) and Mortad (4.4 km).

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

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