Dabka - Sagbara, Narmada
Dabka is a village situated in the Sagbara taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagbara and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Mota Kakdi Amba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabka is 521858. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.52 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Sagbara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dabka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabka
According to the 2011 Census, Dabka village had a total population of 848 people, including 431 males and 417 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.18%, with male literacy at 72.43% and female literacy at 57.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 843.
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 | 848 | 431 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 843 | 428 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 268 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 163 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Dabka
Dabka 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 Dabka
Dabka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sagbara to Dabka is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Dabka is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabka 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabka
Where is Dabka located?
Dabka village is located in Sagbara Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabka is Mota Kakdi Amba.
What is the pincode of Dabka?
The pincode of Dabka is 393050.
What is the population of Dabka?
Dabka had a total population of 848, including 431 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Dabka?
Dabka had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabka was 65.18%. Male literacy was 72.43% and female literacy was 57.88%.