Duba - Devipur, Deoghar
Duba is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Daranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duba is 354245. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.14 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Duba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Duba
Duba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garbhusingha | South-West | 0.53 km |
| Jorasimar | East | 0.77 km |
| Baghmara | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Lamba | North | 1.15 km |
| Moglasar | South | 1.21 km |
| Toombo | South | 1.30 km |
| Bermuka | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Dhanitanr | East | 1.50 km |
| Madanpur | East | 1.82 km |
| Kamarsali | West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Duba. The nearest railway station is Jagdishpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhupur to Duba is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Deoghar to Duba is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duba 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 Duba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duba 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Duba
Where is Duba located?
Duba village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duba?
The Gram Panchayat of Duba is Daranga.
What is the pincode of Duba?
The pincode of Duba is 814120.