Domohani - Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri
Domohani is a village situated in the Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maynaguri and around 9.6 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Domohoni-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domohani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domohani is 307525. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.2 hectares and falls under the 735302 pincode. Domohani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Domohani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Domohani
As per Census 2011, Domohani village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 763 males and 744 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 952 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domohani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 763 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 129 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 952 | 484 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 482 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 281 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Domohani
Domohani 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 Domohani
Domohani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Domohani has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domohani to Domohani is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Domohani is about 9.6 km, with the usual travel time 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Domohani
Where is Domohani located?
Domohani village is located in Maynaguri Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domohani?
The Gram Panchayat of Domohani is Domohoni-i.
What is the pincode of Domohani?
The pincode of Domohani is 735302.
What is the population of Domohani?
Domohani has a total population of 1,507, including 763 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Domohani?
There are 368 households in Domohani.
What is the literacy rate in Domohani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domohani is 59.59%. Male literacy is 63.17% and female literacy is 55.91%.