Doodabera - Balesar, Jodhpur
Doodabera is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Shergarh and around 60 km from Jodhpur. Doodabera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doodabera is 085491. The village covers a total geographical area of 1011.47 hectares and falls under the 342023 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Doodabera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doodabera
According to the 2011 Census, Doodabera village had a total population of 1,512 people, including 774 males and 738 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.14%, with male literacy at 74.26% and female literacy at 31.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 525, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,512 | 774 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 164 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 271 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 453 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 321 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Doodabera
Doodabera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khetasar | South | 2.36 km |
| Jaitsar | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Himmat Nagar | North | 3.40 km |
| Bhandoo Jati | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Jalam Nagar | East | 4.00 km |
| Harmatnagar | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Godasar | South | 4.71 km |
| Gudiyasar | East | 4.88 km |
| Dhadhaniya Sasan | East | 5.57 km |
| Narayan Nagar | South-East | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doodabera
Public transport in the Doodabera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Doodabera is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doodabera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doodabera 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 Doodabera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doodabera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doodabera
Where is Doodabera located?
Doodabera village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doodabera?
Doodabera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Doodabera?
The pincode of Doodabera is 342023.
What is the population of Doodabera?
Doodabera had a total population of 1,512, including 774 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Doodabera?
Doodabera had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doodabera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doodabera was 53.14%. Male literacy was 74.26% and female literacy was 31.11%.