Dhobani Kala - Nawagarh, Bemetara
Dhobani Kala is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Nawagarh and around 110 km from Durg. Dhobni Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobani Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobani Kala is 441701. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.41 hectares and falls under the 491337 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhobani Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhobani Kala
As per Census 2011, Dhobani Kala village has a total population of 901 people, consisting of 451 males and 450 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 841 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobani Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 451 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 841 | 428 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 274 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 177 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobani Kala
Dhobani Kala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganiya | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Partappur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Khamhi | North | 1.96 km |
| Darri | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Beldahra | East | 2.10 km |
| Chargawan | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Tilaipar | East | 2.55 km |
| Jhanki | South | 2.64 km |
| Sarangpur | West | 2.86 km |
| Dhobni Khurd | South-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobani Kala
Dhobani Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Nawagarh to Dhobani Kala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Dhobani Kala is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobani Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobani Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobani Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobani Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhobani Kala
Where is Dhobani Kala located?
Dhobani Kala village is located in Nawagarh Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobani Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobani Kala is Dhobni Kala.
What is the pincode of Dhobani Kala?
The pincode of Dhobani Kala is 491337.
What is the population of Dhobani Kala?
Dhobani Kala has a total population of 901, including 451 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Dhobani Kala?
There are 212 households in Dhobani Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobani Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobani Kala is 50.83%. Male literacy is 60.75% and female literacy is 40.89%.