Dhab - Kotadol, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Dhab is a village situated in the Kotadol tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Janakpur and around 186 km from Baikunthpur. Khohra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhab is 431319. The village covers a total geographical area of 1012.42 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 145 km away.
Dhab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhab
According to the 2011 Census, Dhab village had a total population of 76 people, including 39 males and 37 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.93%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 41.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dhab
Dhab is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhab
Public transport in the Dhab is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Dhab is about 145 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Dhab is about 186 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhab 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhab
Where is Dhab located?
Dhab village is located in Kotadol Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhab is Khohra.
What is the pincode of Dhab?
The pincode of Dhab is 497778.
What is the population of Dhab?
Dhab had a total population of 76, including 39 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Dhab?
Dhab had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhab was 55.93%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 41.38%.