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
According to the 2011 Census, Doma village had a total population of 637 people, including 339 males and 298 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.01%, with male literacy at 81.68% and female literacy at 46.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 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 had a total population of 637, including 339 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Doma?
Doma had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doma was 65.01%. Male literacy was 81.68% and female literacy was 46.80%.