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
According to the 2011 Census, Dharbe village had a total population of 255 people, including 127 males and 128 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 46.46%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 85 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 42 | 82 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumhiatari | West | 0.71 km |
| Khudwatari | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Konarbank | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Bhikhi | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Kusumai | East | 1.70 km |
| Katjhari | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Rajpura | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Khandaut | North | 2.13 km |
| Jagtara | North | 2.15 km |
| Palma | South | 2.21 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 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 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 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 >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 had a total population of 255, including 127 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Dharbe?
Dharbe had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharbe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharbe was 65.17%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 46.46%.