Dobh - Sanna, Jashpur

Dobh is a village situated in the Sanna tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Bagicha and around 60 km from Jashpur Nagar. Dobh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dobh is 433640. The village covers a total geographical area of 1072.58 hectares and falls under the 496336 pincode. Bagicha is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Dobh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dobh

According to the 2011 Census, Dobh village had a total population of 773 people, including 363 males and 410 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.28%, with male literacy at 63.36% and female literacy at 36.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 440.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dobh

Dobh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dobh

Dobh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagicha to Dobh is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Dobh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dobh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dobh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dobh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dobh village are given below:

FAQs about Dobh