Dubrajpur - Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Dubrajpur is a village situated in the Daspur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khanjapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubrajpur is 337985. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.19 hectares and falls under the 721212 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dubrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubrajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dubrajpur village had a total population of 1,678 people, including 862 males and 816 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.47%, with male literacy at 87.87% and female literacy at 72.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 1,678 | 862 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 674 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 188 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Dubrajpur
Dubrajpur 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 Dubrajpur
Dubrajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Ghatal to Dubrajpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dubrajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubrajpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dubrajpur
Where is Dubrajpur located?
Dubrajpur village is located in Daspur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubrajpur is Khanjapur.
What is the pincode of Dubrajpur?
The pincode of Dubrajpur is 721212.
What is the population of Dubrajpur?
Dubrajpur had a total population of 1,678, including 862 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Dubrajpur?
Dubrajpur had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubrajpur was 80.47%. Male literacy was 87.87% and female literacy was 72.66%.