Dharbe - Gawan, Giridih

Dharbe is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Sankh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharbe village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharbe is 350234. The village covers a total geographical area of 386 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.

Dharbe 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 Dharbe

As per Census 2011, Dharbe village has a total population of 255 people, consisting of 127 males and 128 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 124 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population255127128
Child Population (0–6 yrs)542529
Literate Population1318546
Illiterate Population1244282

Nearby Villages of Dharbe

Dharbe 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)
KumhiatariWest0.71 km
KhudwatariSouth-West0.79 km
KonarbankNorth-West1.08 km
BhikhiNorth-West1.66 km
KusumaiEast1.70 km
KatjhariSouth-West2.04 km
RajpuraSouth-East2.08 km
KhandautNorth2.13 km
JagtaraNorth2.15 km
PalmaSouth2.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dharbe

Dharbe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 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 Dharbe is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharbe

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

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

Health Facilities in Dharbe

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dharbe

Where is Dharbe located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Dharbe?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharbe is Sankh.

What is the pincode of Dharbe?

The pincode of Dharbe is 815313.

What is the population of Dharbe?

Dharbe has a total population of 255, including 127 males and 128 females.

How many households are there in Dharbe?

There are 36 households in Dharbe.

What is the literacy rate in Dharbe?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharbe is 51.37%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 35.94%.