Dohadapara - Baikunthpur, Korea
Dohadapara is a village situated in the Baikunthpur tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Baikunthpur and around 13 km from Baikunthpur. Dohda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohadapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohadapara is 431409. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.08 hectares and falls under the 497335 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dohadapara 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 Dohadapara
According to the 2011 Census, Dohadapara village had a total population of 539 people, including 284 males and 255 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.07%, with male literacy at 88.62% and female literacy at 57.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 284 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 233 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 218 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 66 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Dohadapara
Dohadapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matijhariya | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Putadand | East | 1.18 km |
| Tegani | North | 1.87 km |
| Amarpur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Mansukh | East | 3.20 km |
| Jaliyadand | North | 3.45 km |
| Madanpur | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Banjaridand | South | 3.89 km |
| Dharampur | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Surmi | North-East | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dohadapara
Public transport in the Dohadapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Darritola, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Baikunthpur to Dohadapara is about 13 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 Dohadapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohadapara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dohadapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohadapara 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dohadapara
Where is Dohadapara located?
Dohadapara village is located in Baikunthpur Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dohadapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dohadapara is Dohda.
What is the pincode of Dohadapara?
The pincode of Dohadapara is 497335.
What is the population of Dohadapara?
Dohadapara had a total population of 539, including 284 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Dohadapara?
Dohadapara had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dohadapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohadapara was 74.07%. Male literacy was 88.62% and female literacy was 57.28%.