Doomeheri - Morinda, Rupnagar
Doomeheri is a village situated in the Morinda tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Chamkaur Sahib and around 22 km from Rupnagar. Doom Cheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doomeheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doomeheri is 038925. The village covers a total geographical area of 515 hectares and falls under the 140101 pincode. Morinda is the nearest town.
Doomeheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doomeheri
As per Census 2011, Doomeheri village has a total population of 1,373 people, consisting of 715 males and 658 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,046 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doomeheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,373 | 715 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 206 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 583 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 132 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Doomeheri
Doomeheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alampur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Sangatpura | North | 1.65 km |
| Chalaki | East | 1.84 km |
| Sakhon Majra | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Nahanheri | South | 2.12 km |
| Tajpur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Behbalpur | East | 2.24 km |
| Panj Koha | West | 2.36 km |
| Rampur Kaleran | South | 2.40 km |
| Kajauli | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doomeheri
Doomeheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Noganwan, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Doomeheri is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doomeheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doomeheri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doomeheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doomeheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Doomeheri
Where is Doomeheri located?
Doomeheri village is located in Morinda Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doomeheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Doomeheri is Doom Cheri.
What is the pincode of Doomeheri?
The pincode of Doomeheri is 140101.
What is the population of Doomeheri?
Doomeheri has a total population of 1,373, including 715 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Doomeheri?
There are 267 households in Doomeheri.
What is the literacy rate in Doomeheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doomeheri is 76.18%. Male literacy is 81.54% and female literacy is 70.36%.