Dhab
Dhab is a village located in Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dobhi (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Nawadih is the gram panchayat of Dhab village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhab unique in its vibrant Dobhi-Gaya region. You’ll see Dhab’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhab
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhab is 256418. The village spans a total geographical area of 67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824201. Sherghati is nearest town to Dhab village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Dhab
Population of Dhab
According to the 2011 Census, Dhab has a total population of about 913, with approximately 440 males and 473 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 517 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.25%, with male literacy at about 45.23% and female literacy near 27.91%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhab's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 440 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 70 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 259 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 331 | 199 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 241 | 341 |
Connectivity of Dhab
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhab. As per the 2011 stats, Dhab had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhab
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhab helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhab.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhab
- Where is Dhab located?
- Dhab village is situated in Dobhi Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhab?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhab is Nawadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhab?
- The pincode of Dhab is 824201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhab as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhab is 913, with 440 males and 473 females.
- How many households are there in Dhab as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhab village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhab as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhab is 36.25%. The male literacy rate is 45.23%, while the female literacy rate is 27.91%.