Dubra - Boarijor, Godda
Dubra is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Jamu Jharna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubra is 356099. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Dubra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubra
According to the 2011 Census, Dubra village had a total population of 943 people, including 484 males and 459 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.13%, with male literacy at 43.48% and female literacy at 22.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 938.
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 | 943 | 484 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 938 | 482 | 456 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 180 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 304 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Dubra
Dubra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangama | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Dhorri | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Meghi | South | 1.52 km |
| Bara Boarijor | East | 1.65 km |
| Mahula | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Sakrikita Rampur | North | 1.68 km |
| Manikpur | East | 2.18 km |
| Bara Darma | West | 2.28 km |
| Mangra | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Darbe Chak | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubra
Dubra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Godda to Dubra 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 Dubra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dubra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dubra
Where is Dubra located?
Dubra village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubra is Jamu Jharna.
What is the pincode of Dubra?
The pincode of Dubra is 814155.
What is the population of Dubra?
Dubra had a total population of 943, including 484 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Dubra?
Dubra had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubra was 33.13%. Male literacy was 43.48% and female literacy was 22.02%.