Dogharia - Nuagad, Gajapati
Dogharia is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 54 km from Serango and around 54 km from Paralakhemundi. Khajuripada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dogharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogharia is 414279. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Dogharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dogharia
As per Census 2011, Dogharia village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 170 males and 140 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 298 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dogharia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 170 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 165 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 148 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 22 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Dogharia
Dogharia 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 Dogharia
Dogharia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dogharia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Dogharia is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Dogharia is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dogharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dogharia 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dogharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dogharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dogharia
Where is Dogharia located?
Dogharia village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dogharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dogharia is Khajuripada.
What is the pincode of Dogharia?
The pincode of Dogharia is 761214.
What is the population of Dogharia?
Dogharia has a total population of 310, including 170 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Dogharia?
There are 47 households in Dogharia.
What is the literacy rate in Dogharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogharia is 76.13%. Male literacy is 87.06% and female literacy is 62.86%.