Dhobey
Dhobey is a village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Hantarganj (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Paini Kala is the gram panchayat of Dhobey village.
Dhobey has its own place in the vibrant Chatra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhobey
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobey is 348246. The village spans a total geographical area of 482.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825403. Dantar is nearest town to Dhobey village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhobey
Below is a concise population overview of Dhobey as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 268 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 202 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 145 | 100 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 168 | 213 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhobey village:
- The total population of Dhobey village is around 526, including approximately 268 males and 258 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Dhobey village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhobey village has 392 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhobey village is about 27.57%, with male literacy at 37.31% and female literacy at 17.44%.
- There are around 96 households in Dhobey village.
Connectivity of Dhobey
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobey. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobey had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhobey
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobey helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobey
- Where is Dhobey located?
- Dhobey village is situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobey?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhobey is Paini Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhobey?
- The pincode of Dhobey is 825403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhobey as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobey is 526, with 268 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobey as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobey village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobey as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobey is 27.57%. The male literacy rate is 37.31%, while the female literacy rate is 17.44%.