Dobal Khet - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Dobal Khet is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Itana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobal Khet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobal Khet is 049995. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.39 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Dobal Khet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dobal Khet
As per Census 2011, Dobal Khet village has a total population of 75 people, consisting of 39 males and 36 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 24 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dobal Khet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 7 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Dobal Khet
Dobal Khet 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 Dobal Khet
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dobal Khet.
| 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 Pithoragarh to Dobal Khet is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobal Khet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobal Khet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dobal Khet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobal Khet 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 Dobal Khet
Where is Dobal Khet located?
Dobal Khet village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobal Khet?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobal Khet is Itana.
What is the pincode of Dobal Khet?
The pincode of Dobal Khet is 262522.
What is the population of Dobal Khet?
Dobal Khet has a total population of 75, including 39 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Dobal Khet?
There are 21 households in Dobal Khet.
What is the literacy rate in Dobal Khet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobal Khet is 68.00%. Male literacy is 82.05% and female literacy is 52.78%.