Dhobwalia
Dhobwalia is a village located in Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Jigrahawa is the gram panchayat of Dhobwalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobwalia unique in its vibrant Maharajganj-Siwan region. You’ll see Dhobwalia’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 Dhobwalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobwalia is 231841. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.79 hectares. Maharajganj is nearest town to Dhobwalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dhobwalia
Population of Dhobwalia
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobwalia has a total population of about 1,901, with approximately 892 males and 1,009 females. The sex ratio is around 1131 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 284 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 50.60%, with male literacy at about 58.07% and female literacy near 44.00%. There are around 330 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobwalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,901 | 892 | 1,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 175 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 127 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 962 | 518 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 374 | 565 |
Connectivity of Dhobwalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobwalia. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobwalia 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 Dhobwalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobwalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobwalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobwalia
- Where is Dhobwalia located?
- Dhobwalia village is situated in Maharajganj Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobwalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhobwalia is Jigrahawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhobwalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobwalia is 1,901, with 892 males and 1,009 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobwalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobwalia village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobwalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobwalia is 50.60%. The male literacy rate is 58.07%, while the female literacy rate is 44.00%.