Dabar - Gawan, Giridih

Dabar is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Sairuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabar is 350225. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.06 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.

Dabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dabar

As per Census 2011, Dabar village has a total population of 900 people, consisting of 463 males and 437 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 485 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population900463437
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1417566
Scheduled Castes (SC)1075651
Literate Population485316169
Illiterate Population415147268

Nearby Villages of Dabar

Dabar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KoarSouth-East0.71 km
SemrapatalEast1.04 km
BagdedihSouth-West1.33 km
KarmatanrSouth1.47 km
PatnaNorth-West1.65 km
SeruwaEast1.87 km
BendroSouth2.24 km
KurchiSouth-East2.32 km
TikuliNorth-West2.34 km
JogiyamaranWest2.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dabar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dabar. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dabar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dabar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dabar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dabar

Where is Dabar located?

Dabar village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dabar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dabar is Sairuwa.

What is the pincode of Dabar?

The pincode of Dabar is 815313.

What is the population of Dabar?

Dabar has a total population of 900, including 463 males and 437 females.

How many households are there in Dabar?

There are 125 households in Dabar.

What is the literacy rate in Dabar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabar is 53.89%. Male literacy is 68.25% and female literacy is 38.67%.