Dobhapani - Baikunthpur, Korea
Dobhapani is a village situated in the Baikunthpur tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Baikunthpur and around 18 km from Baikunthpur. Dobhapani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobhapani is 431430. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.52 hectares and falls under the 497335 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dobhapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dobhapani
As per Census 2011, Dobhapani village has a total population of 352 people, consisting of 168 males and 184 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dobhapani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 168 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 149 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 106 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 62 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Dobhapani
Dobhapani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jampani | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Korchadand | South | 1.71 km |
| Telaidhar | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Chopan | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Sanbothapara | East | 3.50 km |
| Mudijhariya | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Khandhaura | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Modipara | North | 3.90 km |
| Jatasemar | East | 4.45 km |
| Sons | South-West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dobhapani
Dobhapani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baikunthpur Rd, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Baikunthpur to Dobhapani is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobhapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobhapani 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 Dobhapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobhapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobhapani
Where is Dobhapani located?
Dobhapani village is located in Baikunthpur Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobhapani?
Dobhapani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dobhapani?
The pincode of Dobhapani is 497335.
What is the population of Dobhapani?
Dobhapani has a total population of 352, including 168 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Dobhapani?
There are 79 households in Dobhapani.
What is the literacy rate in Dobhapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobhapani is 51.14%. Male literacy is 63.10% and female literacy is 40.22%.