Dhobaberya - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Dhobaberya is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhobaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobaberya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobaberya is 346300. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.63 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dhobaberya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobaberya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobaberya village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 584 males and 539 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.41%, with male literacy at 97.53% and female literacy at 88.96%.
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 | 1,123 | 584 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 514 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 70 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobaberya
Dhobaberya 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 Dhobaberya
Dhobaberya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhobaberya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Dhobaberya is about 13 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 Dhobaberya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobaberya 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobaberya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobaberya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhobaberya
Where is Dhobaberya located?
Dhobaberya village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhobaberya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobaberya is Dhobaberia.
What is the pincode of Dhobaberya?
The pincode of Dhobaberya is 721442.
What is the population of Dhobaberya?
Dhobaberya had a total population of 1,123, including 584 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Dhobaberya?
Dhobaberya had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobaberya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobaberya was 93.41%. Male literacy was 97.53% and female literacy was 88.96%.