Domohani - Hirbandh, Bankura
Domohani is a village situated in the Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hirbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domohani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domohani is 329224. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.34 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Domohani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Domohani
According to the 2011 Census, Domohani village had a total population of 200 people, including 96 males and 104 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.16%, with male literacy at 77.38% and female literacy at 51.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 65 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 31 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Domohani
Domohani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deulagara | East | 0.98 km |
| Khandarani | West | 1.38 km |
| Bhuakana | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Susne | South | 1.43 km |
| Bhuchu Dungri | North | 1.76 km |
| Jambeda | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Nadupara | South | 2.02 km |
| Rajadali | West | 2.07 km |
| Itamara | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kadam Beria | South-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domohani
Domohani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khatra to Domohani is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domohani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domohani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Domohani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domohani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Domohani
Where is Domohani located?
Domohani village is located in Hirbandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Domohani?
The Gram Panchayat of Domohani is Hirbandh.
What is the pincode of Domohani?
The pincode of Domohani is 722136.
What is the population of Domohani?
Domohani had a total population of 200, including 96 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Domohani?
Domohani had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domohani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domohani was 64.16%. Male literacy was 77.38% and female literacy was 51.69%.