# Donja Village, Paranda, Osmanabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Paranda, Osmanabad 

# Donja

Donja is a village in Paranda sub-district of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,863 people in 582 households**, the 5th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 2,863people (2011)
- 582households
- 72.2%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Donja PIN code and other codes

Donja falls in Paranda sub-district, Osmanabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockParanda
- Census village code561066

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Donja from nearby towns?

- Paranda (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Osmanabad (district HQ)25 km by road
- Paranda (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Donja?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Donja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Paranda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paranda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paranda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Donja known for?

About 89% of the 2,838 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,460 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Donja

Of every 100 households in Donja in 2011, 68 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Donja · ■ Paranda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****60%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****76%**

**75%

Television ****36%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Donja?

■ Donja · ■ Paranda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**811

Working population ****41.1%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 64.8% for women. 54% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 634 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 309 (26%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 141 (12%) · **■** Marginal 69 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Paranda

- Jawala4,905 people
- Sirsao3,245 people
- Wakadi3,168 people
- Chinchpur Bk.3,149 people
- Sonari2,856 people
- Anala2,798 people
- Asu2,745 people
- Kandari2,577 people

[All 96 villages in Paranda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/paranda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Donja from Osmanabad?25 km by road
- What is the population of Donja?2,863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Donja in?Osmanabad district (Paranda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Donja?72.2% (Census 2011)