Doma - Amarpatan, Maihar

Doma is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Amarpatan and around 60 km from Satna. Doma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Doma is 464357. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.47 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Doma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Doma

According to the 2011 Census, Doma village had a total population of 1,057 people, including 536 males and 521 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.05%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 67.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.

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 Population1,057536521
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1558669
Scheduled Castes (SC)422220
Scheduled Tribes (ST)314164150
Literate Population686383303
Illiterate Population371153218

Nearby Villages of Doma

Doma 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KathahaSouth-West0.89 km
NausaEast0.90 km
BhadriEast1.49 km
MagrajNorth2.02 km
RamgarhEast2.05 km
GoraSouth-West2.37 km
Bidhui KalanEast2.72 km
DhahiNorth-East2.98 km
GhuisaNorth3.67 km
MajhgawanNorth3.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Doma

Public transport in the Doma is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Doma is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Doma is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Doma

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Doma

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Doma

Where is Doma located?

Doma village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Doma?

Doma is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Doma?

The pincode of Doma is 485778.

What is the population of Doma?

Doma had a total population of 1,057, including 536 males and 521 females.

How many households are there in Doma?

Doma had 274 households.

What is the literacy rate in Doma?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doma was 76.05%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 67.04%.