Dubchera - Daundilohara, Balod

Dubchera is a village situated in the Daundilohara tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dondiluhara and around 60 km from Durg. Koba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubchera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubchera is 443032. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.64 hectares and falls under the 491226 pincode. Dondiluhara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dubchera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dondi Lohara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dubchera

As per Census 2011, Dubchera village has a total population of 919 people, consisting of 464 males and 455 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 338 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubchera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population919464455
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1155857
Scheduled Castes (SC)1537578
Scheduled Tribes (ST)338170168
Literate Population634367267
Illiterate Population28597188

Nearby Villages of Dubchera

Dubchera 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KocheraWest1.72 km
KumhaloriSouth2.13 km
KobaSouth-East2.39 km
PapraEast3.26 km
BijoraWest3.28 km
DaragaonSouth-West4.04 km
Bhim KanharNorth-West4.34 km
ParsadaSouth-East4.35 km
BoriNorth-East4.36 km
Darbari NawagaonSouth-East4.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dubchera

Dubchera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balod, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dondiluhara to Dubchera is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Dubchera is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dubchera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubchera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dubchera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubchera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dubchera

Where is Dubchera located?

Dubchera village is located in Daundilohara Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dubchera?

The Gram Panchayat of Dubchera is Koba.

What is the pincode of Dubchera?

The pincode of Dubchera is 491226.

What is the population of Dubchera?

Dubchera has a total population of 919, including 464 males and 455 females.

How many households are there in Dubchera?

There are 190 households in Dubchera.

What is the literacy rate in Dubchera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubchera is 68.99%. Male literacy is 79.09% and female literacy is 58.68%.