Dhobgawan

Dhobgawan is a village located in Pusa subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Pusa (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Dhobgama is the gram panchayat of Dhobgawan village.

Dhobgawan has its own place in the vibrant Samastipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhobgawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobgawan is 236612. The village spans a total geographical area of 327.4 hectares. Samastipur is nearest town to Dhobgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dhobgawan

Below is a concise population overview of Dhobgawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,873 2,546 2,327
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 794 410 384
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,081 554 527
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,998 1,733 1,265
Illiterate Population 1,875 813 1,062

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhobgawan village:

  • The total population of Dhobgawan village is around 4,873, including approximately 2,546 males and 2,327 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 794 children aged 0–6 years in Dhobgawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhobgawan village has 1,081 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhobgawan village is about 61.52%, with male literacy at 68.07% and female literacy at 54.36%.
  • There are around 942 households in Dhobgawan village.

Connectivity of Dhobgawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobgawan 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhobgawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobgawan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobgawan

Where is Dhobgawan located?
Dhobgawan village is situated in Pusa Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobgawan is Dhobgama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhobgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobgawan is 4,873, with 2,546 males and 2,327 females.
How many households are there in Dhobgawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhobgawan village has a total of 942 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobgawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobgawan is 61.52%. The male literacy rate is 68.07%, while the female literacy rate is 54.36%.