Dabnai - Devbhog, Gariyaband
Dabnai is a village situated in the Devbhog tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Deobhog and around 223 km from Raipur. Dahigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabnai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabnai is 445597. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 133 km away.
Dabnai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabnai
As per Census 2011, Dabnai village has a total population of 482 people, consisting of 240 males and 242 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabnai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 482 | 240 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 153 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 192 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 48 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Dabnai
Dabnai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Farsara | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Tupenga | West | 2.20 km |
| Bodapala | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Dhawalpurdih | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Ledibahar | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Satmar | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Jangaldhawalpur | North | 3.85 km |
| Mohanda | West | 3.96 km |
| Jarandih | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Chhindola | South-East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabnai
Dabnai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Dabnai is about 133 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Dabnai is about 223 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabnai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabnai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dabnai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabnai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabnai
Where is Dabnai located?
Dabnai village is located in Devbhog Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabnai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabnai is Dahigaon.
What is the pincode of Dabnai?
The pincode of Dabnai is 493890.
What is the population of Dabnai?
Dabnai has a total population of 482, including 240 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Dabnai?
There are 145 households in Dabnai.
What is the literacy rate in Dabnai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabnai is 62.66%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 45.45%.