Dubat - Dumaria, Gaya
Dubat is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumaria and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kachar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubat is 256152. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 824221 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Dubat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubat
As per Census 2011, Dubat village has a total population of 711 people, consisting of 367 males and 344 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 711 | 367 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 162 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 157 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 210 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Dubat
Dubat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarwa Alias Akouni | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Hurmeth | East | 1.67 km |
| Bela | South | 1.86 km |
| Pathra | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Sildilia | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Dura | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Jharna | North | 2.56 km |
| Chiraili Alias Gidhi | West | 2.79 km |
| Dubridih | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Largahi | North-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dubat. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Dubat is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Dubat is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dubat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dubat
Where is Dubat located?
Dubat village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubat is Kachar.
What is the pincode of Dubat?
The pincode of Dubat is 824221.
What is the population of Dubat?
Dubat has a total population of 711, including 367 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Dubat?
There are 117 households in Dubat.
What is the literacy rate in Dubat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubat is 38.40%. Male literacy is 42.78% and female literacy is 33.72%.