Doma - Obra, Sonbhadra
Doma is a village situated in the Obra tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Robertsganj and around 10 km from Sonbhadra. Misari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doma is 214060. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.88 hectares and falls under the 231226 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Doma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Doma
As per Census 2011, Doma village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 339 males and 298 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 340 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 339 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 66 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 223 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 116 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Doma
Doma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misari | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Nakatvar | North | 2.07 km |
| Raji | East | 2.42 km |
| Ragaram | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Majhigawan | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Barawa Khand | South | 2.85 km |
| Pipri | East | 3.32 km |
| Chanchi Kalna | West | 3.43 km |
| Ashnabandh | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Lohabey | South | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doma
The nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Doma is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Doma
Where is Doma located?
Doma village is located in Obra Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doma?
The Gram Panchayat of Doma is Misari.
What is the pincode of Doma?
The pincode of Doma is 231226.
What is the population of Doma?
Doma has a total population of 637, including 339 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Doma?
There are 136 households in Doma.
What is the literacy rate in Doma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doma is 53.38%. Male literacy is 65.78% and female literacy is 39.26%.