Dabhavan Village - Chikada, Narmada
Dabhavan is a village situated in the Chikada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Dediapada and around 67 km from Rajpipla. Dabhavan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhavan is 521729. The village covers a total geographical area of 490.39 hectares and falls under the 393041 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dabhavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabhavan
As per Census 2011, Dabhavan village has a total population of 1,843 people, consisting of 949 males and 894 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,120 literate and 723 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,829 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabhavan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,843 | 949 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 118 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,829 | 942 | 887 |
| Literate Population | 1,120 | 646 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 303 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhavan
Dabhavan 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 Dabhavan
Public transport in the Dabhavan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dediapada to Dabhavan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Dabhavan is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhavan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhavan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabhavan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhavan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabhavan
Where is Dabhavan located?
Dabhavan village is located in Chikada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabhavan?
Dabhavan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabhavan?
The pincode of Dabhavan is 393041.
What is the population of Dabhavan?
Dabhavan has a total population of 1,843, including 949 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Dabhavan?
There are 357 households in Dabhavan.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhavan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhavan is 60.77%. Male literacy is 68.07% and female literacy is 53.02%.