Mohammadpur Barkali - Doiwala, Dehradun
Mohammadpur Barkali is a village situated in the Doiwala tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Dehradun and around 30 km from Dehradun. Dudhli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohammadpur Barkali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadpur Barkali is 045245. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.1 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Doiwala is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mohammadpur Barkali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doiwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohammadpur Barkali
As per Census 2011, Mohammadpur Barkali village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 339 males and 337 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohammadpur Barkali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 339 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 136 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammadpur Barkali
Mohammadpur Barkali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asarori | West | 0.94 km |
| Mohabbey Wala | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Phanduwala | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Chandrvani Grant | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Ashkrodi Range | South | 2.31 km |
| Dudhali | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Chandrwani Khalsa | North | 3.02 km |
| Nagal Bulandawala | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Shewala Khurd | North | 3.31 km |
| Kishan Pur | South-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohammadpur Barkali
Mohammadpur Barkali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doiwala to Mohammadpur Barkali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Mohammadpur Barkali is about 30 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 Mohammadpur Barkali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammadpur Barkali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohammadpur Barkali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammadpur Barkali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohammadpur Barkali
Where is Mohammadpur Barkali located?
Mohammadpur Barkali village is located in Doiwala Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohammadpur Barkali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohammadpur Barkali is Dudhli.
What is the pincode of Mohammadpur Barkali?
The pincode of Mohammadpur Barkali is 248001.
What is the population of Mohammadpur Barkali?
Mohammadpur Barkali has a total population of 676, including 339 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Mohammadpur Barkali?
There are 139 households in Mohammadpur Barkali.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammadpur Barkali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammadpur Barkali is 58.43%. Male literacy is 59.88% and female literacy is 56.97%.