Dabha - Jambusar, Bharuch
Dabha is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Dabha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabha is 521902. The village covers a total geographical area of 1465.04 hectares and falls under the 392155 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dabha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabha
According to the 2011 Census, Dabha village had a total population of 4,334 people, including 2,254 males and 2,080 females, living in 833 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.44%, with male literacy at 79.79% and female literacy at 62.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
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 | 4,334 | 2,254 | 2,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 658 | 339 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 162 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 155 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 2,626 | 1,528 | 1,098 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,708 | 726 | 982 |
Nearby Villages of Dabha
Dabha 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 Dabha
Dabha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dabha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jambusar to Dabha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Dabha is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dabha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dabha
Where is Dabha located?
Dabha village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabha?
Dabha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabha?
The pincode of Dabha is 392155.
What is the population of Dabha?
Dabha had a total population of 4,334, including 2,254 males and 2,080 females.
How many households are there in Dabha?
Dabha had 833 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabha was 71.44%. Male literacy was 79.79% and female literacy was 62.35%.