Dubrajpur - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Dubrajpur is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Ghatshila and around 65 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Banki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubrajpur is 363524. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode.
Dubrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubrajpur
As per Census 2011, Dubrajpur village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 320 males and 334 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 588 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubrajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 320 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 287 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 217 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 103 | 206 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithati | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Leda | West | 1.67 km |
| Chakdaha | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Choraigora | East | 1.82 km |
| Karaduba | North | 2.14 km |
| Babaida | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Bara Dhaidka | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Baki | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Kala Pathar | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Rautara | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubrajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dubrajpur. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Dubrajpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubrajpur is Banki.
What is the pincode of Dubrajpur?
The pincode of Dubrajpur is 832303.
What is the population of Dubrajpur?
Dubrajpur has a total population of 654, including 320 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Dubrajpur?
There are 128 households in Dubrajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dubrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubrajpur is 52.75%. Male literacy is 67.81% and female literacy is 38.32%.