Dopahari - Litipara, Pakur
Dopahari is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dopahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dopahari is 359924. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.76 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Dopahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dopahari
According to the 2011 Census, Dopahari village had a total population of 82 people, including 44 males and 38 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.84%, with male literacy at 44.12% and female literacy at 21.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Dopahari
Dopahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South-West | 0.54 km |
| Bansjori | East | 0.64 km |
| Jogeshwar | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Tisro | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Gamaria | North | 1.50 km |
| Chhota Kaldam | West | 1.89 km |
| Saharpur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Chalpahar | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Barakaldam | West | 2.06 km |
| Gohanda | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dopahari
Dopahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gumani, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakur to Dopahari is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dopahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dopahari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dopahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dopahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dopahari
Where is Dopahari located?
Dopahari village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dopahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dopahari is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Dopahari?
The pincode of Dopahari is 816104.
What is the population of Dopahari?
Dopahari had a total population of 82, including 44 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Dopahari?
Dopahari had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dopahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dopahari was 32.84%. Male literacy was 44.12% and female literacy was 21.21%.