Dubrajhati - Sonamukhi, Bankura

Dubrajhati is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hamirhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubrajhati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubrajhati is 327405. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.08 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Dubrajhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dubrajhati

As per Census 2011, Dubrajhati village has a total population of 430 people, consisting of 228 males and 202 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubrajhati are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population430228202
Child Population (0–6 yrs)402416
Scheduled Castes (SC)1065848
Literate Population307177130
Illiterate Population1235172

Nearby Villages of Dubrajhati

Dubrajhati 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShibdangaNorth-East0.78 km
PatjorSouth1.15 km
BarachatraNorth-West1.16 km
KamardangaNorth1.28 km
KatniaEast1.35 km
HamirhatiSouth-West1.56 km
JaypurNorth-East1.88 km
Kubir BandhNorth-West1.99 km
BirsingpurEast2.02 km
BandarkodaWest2.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dubrajhati

Dubrajhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panagarh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamukhi to Dubrajhati is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dubrajhati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubrajhati village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Dubrajhati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubrajhati village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dubrajhati

Where is Dubrajhati located?

Dubrajhati village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dubrajhati?

The Gram Panchayat of Dubrajhati is Hamirhati.

What is the pincode of Dubrajhati?

The pincode of Dubrajhati is 722207.

What is the population of Dubrajhati?

Dubrajhati has a total population of 430, including 228 males and 202 females.

How many households are there in Dubrajhati?

There are 92 households in Dubrajhati.

What is the literacy rate in Dubrajhati?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubrajhati is 71.40%. Male literacy is 77.63% and female literacy is 64.36%.