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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUNITA HEMBROM
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- LGD code
- 369333
- Pincode
- 814145
- Post office
- Nonihat
- Population
- 291
- Households
- 54
- Literacy rate
- 58.1%
- Sex ratio
- 796 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 112
Census 2011 · in context
How Dondiya compares
By population, Dondiya ranks #176 of 352 villages in Saraiyahat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.1%
+9.7% vs mandal average
Dondiya58.1%
Saraiyahat mandal48.4%
Dumka district50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
796
−145 vs mandal average
Dondiya796
Saraiyahat mandal941
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.4 vs mandal average
Dondiya5.4
Saraiyahat mandal5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dondiya at a glance
Dondiya is a village of 291 people in 54 households (Census 2011) in Saraiyahat block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 176th-largest of 352 villages in Saraiyahat block. Literacy is 58%, 10 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 796 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814145, served by Nonihat post office; the LGD village code is 369333. The sarpanch is SUNITA HEMBROM, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 343 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dondiya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DUMKA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 70
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DIGHI
- Total area (ha)
- 90.13
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 28.26
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dondiya
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dondiya
- LGD code
- 369333
- Pincode
- 814145
- Post office
- Nonihat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 291
- Population (projected 2026)
- 343
- Households
- 54
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 796
- Literacy rate
- 58.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Godda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jarmundi
- Member of Parliament
- Nishikant Dubey
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Devendra Kunwar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUNITA HEMBROM
- Block / Mandal
- Saraiyahat
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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