Dhobghat
Dhobghat is a village located in Gidhaur subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gidhaur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Kolhua is the gram panchayat of Dhobghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobghat unique in its vibrant Gidhaur-Jamui region. You’ll see Dhobghat’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 Dhobghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobghat is 259067. The village spans a total geographical area of 284 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Dhobghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Dhobghat
Population of Dhobghat
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobghat has a total population of about 2,756, with approximately 1,510 males and 1,246 females. The sex ratio is around 825 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 442 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 709 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 57.66%, with male literacy at about 64.90% and female literacy near 48.88%. There are around 526 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,756 | 1,510 | 1,246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 237 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 354 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,589 | 980 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 530 | 637 |
Connectivity of Dhobghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobghat. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobghat 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhobghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobghat
- Where is Dhobghat located?
- Dhobghat village is situated in Gidhaur Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhobghat is Kolhua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhobghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobghat is 2,756, with 1,510 males and 1,246 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobghat village has a total of 526 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobghat is 57.66%. The male literacy rate is 64.90%, while the female literacy rate is 48.88%.