Dhibabandh - Pathargama, Godda
Dhibabandh is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathargama and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Pandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhibabandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhibabandh is 356968. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.93 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Dhibabandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhibabandh
According to the 2011 Census, Dhibabandh village had a total population of 571 people, including 285 males and 286 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.63%, with male literacy at 67.78% and female literacy at 29.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 507.
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 | 571 | 285 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 507 | 254 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 162 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 123 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Dhibabandh
Dhibabandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parua | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Kerbar | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Arazi Bishunpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Biahunpurmal | North | 1.31 km |
| Dewgharamal | South | 1.40 km |
| Resamba | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Deoghara Jagir | South | 1.52 km |
| Bodra | West | 1.52 km |
| Arazi Surniya Ghat | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Kumhrakol | North-East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhibabandh
Public transport in the Dhibabandh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barahat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Dhibabandh 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 Dhibabandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhibabandh 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 Dhibabandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhibabandh 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 Dhibabandh
Where is Dhibabandh located?
Dhibabandh village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhibabandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhibabandh is Pandua.
What is the pincode of Dhibabandh?
The pincode of Dhibabandh is 814147.
What is the population of Dhibabandh?
Dhibabandh had a total population of 571, including 285 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Dhibabandh?
Dhibabandh had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhibabandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhibabandh was 48.63%. Male literacy was 67.78% and female literacy was 29.24%.