Dhebadi - Shikaripara, Dumka
Dhebadi is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikaripara and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Dhaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhebadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhebadi is 370860. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.18 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Dhebadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhebadi
As per Census 2011, Dhebadi village has a total population of 1,440 people, consisting of 743 males and 697 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 1,042 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhebadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,440 | 743 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 258 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 485 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Dhebadi
Dhebadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 0.66 km |
| Majhladih | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Bishanpur | East | 1.30 km |
| Lakhanpur | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Bucham | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Dhanbad | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Dhamna | West | 1.99 km |
| Durgapur | South | 2.24 km |
| Murbhanga | North | 2.28 km |
| Saharjuri | South-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhebadi
Public transport in the Dhebadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dumka to Dhebadi is about 24 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 Dhebadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhebadi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhebadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhebadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhebadi
Where is Dhebadi located?
Dhebadi village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhebadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhebadi is Dhaka.
What is the pincode of Dhebadi?
The pincode of Dhebadi is 816118.
What is the population of Dhebadi?
Dhebadi has a total population of 1,440, including 743 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Dhebadi?
There are 300 households in Dhebadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhebadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhebadi is 27.64%. Male literacy is 34.72% and female literacy is 20.09%.