Dobandi - Moyna, Purba Medinipur
Dobandi is a village situated in the Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Paramanandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dobandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobandi is 344856. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.74 hectares and falls under the 721647 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Dobandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dobandi
According to the 2011 Census, Dobandi village had a total population of 189 people, including 91 males and 98 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 69.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 21 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Dobandi
Dobandi 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 Dobandi
Public transport in the Dobandi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Dobandi is about 29 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 Dobandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dobandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobandi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dobandi
Where is Dobandi located?
Dobandi village is located in Moyna Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobandi is Paramanandapur.
What is the pincode of Dobandi?
The pincode of Dobandi is 721647.
What is the population of Dobandi?
Dobandi had a total population of 189, including 91 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Dobandi?
Dobandi had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dobandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobandi was 77.11%. Male literacy was 84.34% and female literacy was 69.88%.