Dubkhili - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra

Dubkhili is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Gureth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubkhili village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubkhili is 213219. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.09 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Dubkhili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Dubkhili

According to the 2011 Census, Dubkhili village had a total population of 742 people, including 389 males and 353 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 58.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388.

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

Nearby Villages of Dubkhili

Dubkhili 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 Dubkhili

Dubkhili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Dubkhili is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Dubkhili is about 38 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 Dubkhili

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

Health Facilities in Dubkhili

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

FAQs about Dubkhili