Dubgohal - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Dubgohal is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lachhmapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubgohal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubgohal is 341775. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.5 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dubgohal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dubgohal
As per Census 2011, Dubgohal village has a total population of 1,668 people, consisting of 848 males and 820 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,156 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 608 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 331 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubgohal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 848 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 307 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 166 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 662 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 186 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Dubgohal
Dubgohal 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 Dubgohal
Dubgohal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dubgohal has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Dubgohal is about 12 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 Dubgohal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubgohal 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 Dubgohal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubgohal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dubgohal
Where is Dubgohal located?
Dubgohal village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubgohal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubgohal is Lachhmapur.
What is the pincode of Dubgohal?
The pincode of Dubgohal is 721301.
What is the population of Dubgohal?
Dubgohal has a total population of 1,668, including 848 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Dubgohal?
There are 386 households in Dubgohal.
What is the literacy rate in Dubgohal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubgohal is 69.30%. Male literacy is 78.07% and female literacy is 60.24%.