Dabka - Chas, Bokaro
Dabka is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Bijuliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabka is 362646. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.06 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Dabka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandankyari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabka
According to the 2011 Census, Dabka village had a total population of 287 people, including 142 males and 145 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 56.20%.
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 | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 98 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 44 | 77 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dabka. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dabka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Dabka is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 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) | 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 Dabka
Where is Dabka located?
Dabka village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabka is Bijuliya.
What is the pincode of Dabka?
The pincode of Dabka is 827013.
What is the population of Dabka?
Dabka had a total population of 287, including 142 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Dabka?
Dabka had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabka was 69.75%. Male literacy was 83.76% and female literacy was 56.20%.