Dugda Sera - Adibadri, Chamoli
Dugda Sera is a village situated in the Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Gairsain and around 72 km from Gopeshwar. Bhalson serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugda Sera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugda Sera is 041873. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.25 hectares and falls under the 246440 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dugda Sera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dugda Sera
According to the 2011 Census, Dugda Sera village had a total population of 9 people, including 4 males and 5 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 33.33%.
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 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dugda Sera
Dugda Sera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Randoli | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Hali Sera Urf Adibadari | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Beri Talli | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Bhandar Sera | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Bhalason Urf Jhurkande | West | 1.76 km |
| Beri Malli | South | 1.92 km |
| Julgar | North | 2.03 km |
| Lal Nagari | West | 2.04 km |
| Kheti | East | 2.23 km |
| Bainital | North-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dugda Sera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dugda Sera. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Dugda Sera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Dugda Sera is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugda Sera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugda Sera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dugda Sera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugda Sera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dugda Sera
Where is Dugda Sera located?
Dugda Sera village is located in Adibadri Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dugda Sera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugda Sera is Bhalson.
What is the pincode of Dugda Sera?
The pincode of Dugda Sera is 246440.
What is the population of Dugda Sera?
Dugda Sera had a total population of 9, including 4 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Dugda Sera?
Dugda Sera had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dugda Sera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugda Sera was 71.43%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.