Dokarbela Village - Darhi, Bemetara
Dokarbela is a village situated in the Darhi tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Bemetara and around 97 km from Durg. Kurda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dokarbela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dokarbela is 441931. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.22 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dokarbela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dokarbela
As per Census 2011, Dokarbela village has a total population of 137 people, consisting of 67 males and 70 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 60 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dokarbela are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Dokarbela
Dokarbela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deogaon | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Damaidih | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kurda | East | 1.55 km |
| Adbandha | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Naurangpur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Batar | South | 2.50 km |
| Birampur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Ghoreghat | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Newaspur | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Thengabhat | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dokarbela
Dokarbela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Dokarbela is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Dokarbela is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dokarbela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dokarbela 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dokarbela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dokarbela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dokarbela
Where is Dokarbela located?
Dokarbela village is located in Darhi Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dokarbela?
The Gram Panchayat of Dokarbela is Kurda.
What is the pincode of Dokarbela?
The pincode of Dokarbela is 491335.
What is the population of Dokarbela?
Dokarbela has a total population of 137, including 67 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Dokarbela?
There are 28 households in Dokarbela.
What is the literacy rate in Dokarbela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokarbela is 56.20%. Male literacy is 70.15% and female literacy is 42.86%.