Dobati - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Dobati is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jeerapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobati is 336477. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.13 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dobati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dobati
As per Census 2011, Dobati village has a total population of 979 people, consisting of 474 males and 505 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 453 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dobati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 979 | 474 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 215 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 355 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 119 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Dobati
Dobati 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 Dobati
Dobati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Dobati has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhbeta to Dobati is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dobati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dobati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dobati
Where is Dobati located?
Dobati village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobati?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobati is Jeerapara.
What is the pincode of Dobati?
The pincode of Dobati is 721121.
What is the population of Dobati?
Dobati has a total population of 979, including 474 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Dobati?
There are 190 households in Dobati.
What is the literacy rate in Dobati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobati is 65.17%. Male literacy is 74.89% and female literacy is 56.04%.