Dogeria - Haripal, Hooghly
Dogeria is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.1 km from Khamar Chandi and around 27.2 km from Chinsura. Chandanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dogeria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogeria is 325399. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.64 hectares and falls under the 712223 pincode. Singur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dogeria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dogeria
According to the 2011 Census, Dogeria village had a total population of 356 people, including 181 males and 175 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.06%, with male literacy at 82.66% and female literacy at 68.79%.
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 | 356 | 181 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 8 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 143 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 38 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Dogeria
Dogeria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapsara | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Harat | West | 0.77 km |
| Kumragari | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Kangai | East | 0.88 km |
| Ati | North | 1.19 km |
| Aimachapsara | South | 1.36 km |
| Uttar Ramchandrapur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Porra | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Ganeshpur | North | 1.50 km |
| Nabasan | East | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dogeria
Dogeria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singur to Dogeria is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Dogeria is about 27.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dogeria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dogeria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dogeria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dogeria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dogeria
Where is Dogeria located?
Dogeria village is located in Haripal Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dogeria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dogeria is Chandanpur.
What is the pincode of Dogeria?
The pincode of Dogeria is 712223.
What is the population of Dogeria?
Dogeria had a total population of 356, including 181 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Dogeria?
Dogeria had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dogeria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogeria was 76.06%. Male literacy was 82.66% and female literacy was 68.79%.