Dubrajpur - Palojori, Deoghar
Dubrajpur is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Mahuadabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubrajpur is 355467. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Dubrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dubrajpur
As per Census 2011, Dubrajpur village has a total population of 1,203 people, consisting of 635 males and 568 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 350 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubrajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 635 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 121 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 89 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 186 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 276 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 359 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Dubrajpur
Dubrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhar Nawadih | North | 1.21 km |
| Jarmundi | West | 1.75 km |
| Khutojori | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Patanpur | East | 1.78 km |
| Jargari | South | 1.92 km |
| Chandraidih | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Patharghatia | South | 2.36 km |
| Ambatanr | North | 2.38 km |
| Nakti | North | 2.63 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubrajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dubrajpur. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dubrajpur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dubrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubrajpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dubrajpur
Where is Dubrajpur located?
Dubrajpur village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubrajpur is Mahuadabar.
What is the pincode of Dubrajpur?
The pincode of Dubrajpur is 814146.
What is the population of Dubrajpur?
Dubrajpur has a total population of 1,203, including 635 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Dubrajpur?
There are 210 households in Dubrajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dubrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubrajpur is 34.33%. Male literacy is 43.46% and female literacy is 24.12%.