Dohana - Satyabadi, Puri

Dohana is a village situated in the Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satyabadi and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dohana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohana is 409613. The village covers a total geographical area of 328 hectares and falls under the 752014 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Dohana

According to the 2011 Census, Dohana village had a total population of 886 people, including 453 males and 433 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.43%, with male literacy at 95.39% and female literacy at 80.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dohana

Dohana 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 Dohana

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dohana. The nearest railway station is Jenapur Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Dohana is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Dohana is about 33 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 Dohana

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

Health Facilities in Dohana

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

FAQs about Dohana