Doghara - Masalia, Dumka
Doghara is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Nayadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doghara is 372063. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.51 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Doghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doghara
As per Census 2011, Doghara village has a total population of 117 people, consisting of 65 males and 52 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 47 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doghara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 44 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 21 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Doghara
Doghara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolagi | South | 0.65 km |
| Bagdumi | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Makni | South | 1.51 km |
| Birajpur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Dondia | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Nayadih | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Gobindpur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Phatepur | East | 2.40 km |
| Amjoria | West | 2.43 km |
| Katangi | North-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doghara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Doghara. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Doghara 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 Doghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doghara 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 Doghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doghara 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 Doghara
Where is Doghara located?
Doghara village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Doghara is Nayadih.
What is the pincode of Doghara?
The pincode of Doghara is 814119.
What is the population of Doghara?
Doghara has a total population of 117, including 65 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Doghara?
There are 16 households in Doghara.
What is the literacy rate in Doghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doghara is 59.83%. Male literacy is 67.69% and female literacy is 50.00%.