Dubalan - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Dubalan is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 59 km from Thalisain and around 149 km from Pauri. Bharpoor Chota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubalan is 046795. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.41 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 149 km away.
Dubalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dubalan
As per Census 2011, Dubalan village has a total population of 51 people, consisting of 21 males and 30 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,428 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 18 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 4 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Dubalan
Dubalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jukhani | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Bhourad | East | 1.16 km |
| Kailad | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Bharpor Bada | West | 1.24 km |
| Bharporchouta | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Chourkhinda | South | 1.54 km |
| Antpur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kafalsar | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Baukhand | West | 1.97 km |
| Luckchouri | North-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dubalan. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Dubalan is about 149 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubalan 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dubalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dubalan
Where is Dubalan located?
Dubalan village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubalan is Bharpoor Chota.
What is the pincode of Dubalan?
The pincode of Dubalan is 246276.
What is the population of Dubalan?
Dubalan has a total population of 51, including 21 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Dubalan?
There are 17 households in Dubalan.
What is the literacy rate in Dubalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubalan is 64.71%. Male literacy is 80.95% and female literacy is 53.33%.