Dobila - Manjhari, West Singhbhum
Dobila is a village situated in the Manjhari subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Manjhari and around 45 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Padsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobila is 378248. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.37 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Dobila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dobila
According to the 2011 Census, Dobila village had a total population of 690 people, including 367 males and 323 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.74%, with male literacy at 65.09% and female literacy at 40.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 550.
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 | 690 | 367 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 290 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 207 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 160 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Dobila
Dobila is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dobila
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dobila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pashchimi Singhbhum to Dobila is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobila 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 Dobila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dobila
Where is Dobila located?
Dobila village is located in Manjhari Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobila?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobila is Padsa.
What is the pincode of Dobila?
The pincode of Dobila is 833201.
What is the population of Dobila?
Dobila had a total population of 690, including 367 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Dobila?
Dobila had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dobila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobila was 53.74%. Male literacy was 65.09% and female literacy was 40.37%.