Dogachhia (P) - Kalyani, Nadia

Dogachhia (P) is a village situated in the Kalyani subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.2 km from Chakdah and around 56 km from Krishnanagar. Saguna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dogachhia (P) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogachhia (P) is 322310. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.58 hectares and falls under the 741245 pincode. Kalyani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dogachhia (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dogachhia (P)

According to the 2011 Census, Dogachhia (P) village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 695 males and 683 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.10%, with male literacy at 79.64% and female literacy at 72.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dogachhia (P)

Dogachhia (P) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dogachhia (P)

Dogachhia (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyani to Dogachhia (P) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Dogachhia (P) is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dogachhia (P)

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

Health Facilities in Dogachhia (P)

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

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