Dobaria - Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur
Dobaria is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Neelda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobaria is 344017. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.55 hectares and falls under the 721457 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Dobaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dobaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dobaria village had a total population of 612 people, including 326 males and 286 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 94.96% and female literacy at 77.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 612 | 326 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 264 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 62 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Dobaria
Dobaria 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorpalia | North | 0.49 km |
| Netua | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Nimpur | North | 1.42 km |
| Sugo | West | 1.47 km |
| Paikpara | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Barangi | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Matiberua | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Dhuipara | East | 2.27 km |
| Taldobi | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Kamarsalia | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dobaria
Dobaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakshannath Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| 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 Egra to Dobaria is about 37 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 Dobaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dobaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobaria 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dobaria
Where is Dobaria located?
Dobaria village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobaria is Neelda.
What is the pincode of Dobaria?
The pincode of Dobaria is 721457.
What is the population of Dobaria?
Dobaria had a total population of 612, including 326 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Dobaria?
Dobaria had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dobaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobaria was 86.36%. Male literacy was 94.96% and female literacy was 77.04%.