Dubra - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Dubra is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Arjuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubra is 341484. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.23 hectares and falls under the 721513 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dubra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubra
According to the 2011 Census, Dubra village had a total population of 78 people, including 40 males and 38 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 74.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 9 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Dubra
Dubra 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 Dubra
Dubra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dubra.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Dubra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dubra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dubra
Where is Dubra located?
Dubra village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubra is Arjuni.
What is the pincode of Dubra?
The pincode of Dubra is 721513.
What is the population of Dubra?
Dubra had a total population of 78, including 40 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Dubra?
Dubra had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dubra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubra was 81.82%. Male literacy was 88.57% and female literacy was 74.19%.