Dokarbandi - Lalbarra, Balaghat

Dokarbandi is a village situated in the Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalbarra and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Dokarbandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dokarbandi is 497609. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.27 hectares and falls under the 481001 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Dokarbandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balaghat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dokarbandi

As per Census 2011, Dokarbandi village has a total population of 1,430 people, consisting of 701 males and 729 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,097 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 324 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dokarbandi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dokarbandi

Dokarbandi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dokarbandi

Dokarbandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Magardharra Ph, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Dokarbandi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dokarbandi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dokarbandi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dokarbandi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dokarbandi village are given below:

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