Dorama - Sirathu, Kaushambi

Dorama is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Dorama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorama is 159952. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.64 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Ajhuwa is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Dorama

According to the 2011 Census, Dorama village had a total population of 1,431 people, including 771 males and 660 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 79.65% and female literacy at 51.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 524.

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 Population1,431771660
Child Population (0–6 yrs)23614294
Scheduled Castes (SC)524289235
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population792501291
Illiterate Population639270369

Nearby Villages of Dorama

Dorama 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LoharpurNorth-East0.95 km
DolchiNorth0.99 km
LukiyaSouth1.06 km
NinduraEast1.41 km
AthsharaiWest1.63 km
Bibipur UchranwaNorth1.80 km
DodapurSouth1.95 km
GaraiSouth-East2.35 km
UchranwaNorth2.36 km
SharhoSouth-West2.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dorama

Dorama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Athsarai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajhuwa to Dorama is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Dorama is about 21 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 Dorama

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dorama

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dorama

Where is Dorama located?

Dorama village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dorama?

Dorama is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dorama?

The pincode of Dorama is 212217.

What is the population of Dorama?

Dorama had a total population of 1,431, including 771 males and 660 females.

How many households are there in Dorama?

Dorama had 231 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dorama?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorama was 66.28%. Male literacy was 79.65% and female literacy was 51.41%.