Dube Marhatia - Garhwa
Dube Marhatia is a village situated in the Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Garhwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dube Marhatia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dube Marhatia is 347801. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.59 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Dube Marhatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dube Marhatia
As per Census 2011, Dube Marhatia village has a total population of 3,009 people, consisting of 1,550 males and 1,459 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 495 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,728 literate and 1,281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 717 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dube Marhatia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,009 | 1,550 | 1,459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 249 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 170 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 717 | 362 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 1,728 | 1,046 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,281 | 504 | 777 |
Nearby Villages of Dube Marhatia
Dube Marhatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiwari Marhatia | West | 1.32 km |
| Parihara | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Tildag | East | 2.05 km |
| Terhi Haraiya | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Haraiya | North | 2.21 km |
| Birbandha | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Hasker | West | 2.81 km |
| Karke | South | 2.83 km |
| Gijna | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Korta | North | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dube Marhatia
Dube Marhatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhwa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Garhwa to Dube Marhatia is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dube Marhatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dube Marhatia 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 Dube Marhatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dube Marhatia 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 Dube Marhatia
Where is Dube Marhatia located?
Dube Marhatia village is located in Garhwa Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dube Marhatia?
Dube Marhatia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dube Marhatia?
The pincode of Dube Marhatia is 822114.
What is the population of Dube Marhatia?
Dube Marhatia has a total population of 3,009, including 1,550 males and 1,459 females.
How many households are there in Dube Marhatia?
There are 529 households in Dube Marhatia.
What is the literacy rate in Dube Marhatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dube Marhatia is 57.43%. Male literacy is 67.48% and female literacy is 46.74%.