Dobar - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Dobar is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Lansdowne and around 108 km from Pauri. Dovar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobar is 047297. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.62 hectares and falls under the 249302 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dobar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dobar
According to the 2011 Census, Dobar village had a total population of 199 people, including 100 males and 99 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 98.80% and female literacy at 68.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 18 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Dobar
Dobar 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 Dobar
Dobar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Dobar is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Dobar is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dobar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dobar
Where is Dobar located?
Dobar village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dobar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobar is Dovar.
What is the pincode of Dobar?
The pincode of Dobar is 249302.
What is the population of Dobar?
Dobar had a total population of 199, including 100 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Dobar?
Dobar had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dobar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobar was 82.86%. Male literacy was 98.80% and female literacy was 68.48%.