Dobha - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Dobha is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Tharali and around 86 km from Gopeshwar. Chaliyapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobha is 041550. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.65 hectares and falls under the 246481 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Dobha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dobha
As per Census 2011, Dobha village has a total population of 8 people, consisting of 5 males and 3 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 600 females per 1,000 males. The village has 5 literate and 3 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dobha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Dobha
Dobha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dobha
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dobha.
| 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 Dobha is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Dobha is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dobha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobha
Where is Dobha located?
Dobha village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobha is Chaliyapani.
What is the pincode of Dobha?
The pincode of Dobha is 246481.
What is the population of Dobha?
Dobha has a total population of 8, including 5 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Dobha?
There are 1 households in Dobha.
What is the literacy rate in Dobha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobha is 62.50%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 33.33%.