Dojala - Nayagram, Jhargram
Dojala is a village situated in the Nayagram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Jamirapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dojala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dojala is 341066. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.39 hectares and falls under the 721135 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Dojala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dojala
As per Census 2011, Dojala village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 138 males and 150 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 88 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dojala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 138 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 107 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 31 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Dojala
Dojala 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 Dojala
Dojala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Dojala is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dojala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dojala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dojala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dojala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dojala
Where is Dojala located?
Dojala village is located in Nayagram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dojala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dojala is Jamirapal.
What is the pincode of Dojala?
The pincode of Dojala is 721135.
What is the population of Dojala?
Dojala has a total population of 288, including 138 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Dojala?
There are 64 households in Dojala.
What is the literacy rate in Dojala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dojala is 65.97%. Male literacy is 77.54% and female literacy is 55.33%.