Dohara Village - Jintur, Parbhani
Dohara is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Dohara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohara is 546663. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.31 hectares and falls under the 431508 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dohara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dohara
As per Census 2011, Dohara village has a total population of 1,330 people, consisting of 681 males and 649 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 934 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dohara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 681 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 85 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 136 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 525 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 156 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Dohara
Dohara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bordi | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Muda | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Karvali | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Nagangaon | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Pimpri | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Devgaon (dhanora) | North | 3.02 km |
| Dhopatwadi | East | 4.00 km |
| Repa | North | 4.14 km |
| Dhanora Devgaon | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Wassa | East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dohara
Public transport in the Dohara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pergaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Dohara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Dohara is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dohara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dohara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohara 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 Dohara
Where is Dohara located?
Dohara village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohara?
Dohara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dohara?
The pincode of Dohara is 431508.
What is the population of Dohara?
Dohara has a total population of 1,330, including 681 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Dohara?
There are 281 households in Dohara.
What is the literacy rate in Dohara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohara is 70.23%. Male literacy is 77.09% and female literacy is 63.02%.