Dubrajpur - Gopikandar, Dumka
Dubrajpur is a village situated in the Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gopikander serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubrajpur is 370551. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.85 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode.
Dubrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubrajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dubrajpur village had a total population of 145 people, including 77 males and 68 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.18%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 26.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 49 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 28 | 52 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhangabandh | South | 0.85 km |
| Katuidangal | West | 0.85 km |
| Chandarmali | North | 1.26 km |
| Bhuskidangal | South | 1.40 km |
| Gopikandar | East | 1.46 km |
| Kheribari | East | 1.69 km |
| Jhariapani | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Bakijor | North | 2.20 km |
| Gariapani | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Koyada | North | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubrajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dubrajpur. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Dubrajpur 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 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dubrajpur
Where is Dubrajpur located?
Dubrajpur village is located in Gopikandar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubrajpur is Gopikander.
What is the pincode of Dubrajpur?
The pincode of Dubrajpur is 814103.
What is the population of Dubrajpur?
Dubrajpur had a total population of 145, including 77 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Dubrajpur?
Dubrajpur had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubrajpur was 51.18%. Male literacy was 73.13% and female literacy was 26.67%.