Dobra - Sehore
Dobra is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nonikhedi Gosain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobra is 482638. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.25 hectares and falls under the 466001 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dobra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dobra
As per Census 2011, Dobra village has a total population of 727 people, consisting of 376 males and 351 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dobra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 727 | 376 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 92 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 292 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 84 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Dobra
Dobra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkheda Sukal | East | 1.70 km |
| Semra Dangi | North | 2.28 km |
| Mungaoli | West | 2.53 km |
| Narela | East | 2.92 km |
| Khamaliya | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Noni Khedi Gusain | South | 3.26 km |
| Chhapri | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Raipura | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Badbeli | North | 4.27 km |
| Hasanpura | South-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dobra
Dobra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachwan, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sehore to Dobra is about 14 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 Dobra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobra 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 Dobra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobra
Where is Dobra located?
Dobra village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobra is Nonikhedi Gosain.
What is the pincode of Dobra?
The pincode of Dobra is 466001.
What is the population of Dobra?
Dobra has a total population of 727, including 376 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Dobra?
There are 166 households in Dobra.
What is the literacy rate in Dobra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobra is 70.15%. Male literacy is 77.66% and female literacy is 62.11%.