Dola - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Dola is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Ukaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dola is 257694. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 805124 pincode. Warisaliganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dola
As per Census 2011, Dola village has a total population of 3,058 people, consisting of 1,594 males and 1,464 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 627 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,244 literate and 1,814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 613 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,058 | 1,594 | 1,464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 320 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 326 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,244 | 840 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,814 | 754 | 1,060 |
Nearby Villages of Dola
Dola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalpar | South | 1.65 km |
| Hathiauri | North | 2.39 km |
| Dhewadha Chhatarwar | West | 2.40 km |
| Sumka | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Kunanpur | North | 3.35 km |
| Pakri Barwan | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Barhauna | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Sumbha | North | 3.65 km |
| Barsa | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Bhagwanpur Khapura | South-West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dola
Dola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Ghauspur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warisaliganj to Dola is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Dola is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dola
Where is Dola located?
Dola village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dola is Ukaura.
What is the pincode of Dola?
The pincode of Dola is 805124.
What is the population of Dola?
Dola has a total population of 3,058, including 1,594 males and 1,464 females.
How many households are there in Dola?
There are 411 households in Dola.
What is the literacy rate in Dola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dola is 40.68%. Male literacy is 52.70% and female literacy is 27.60%.