Dhobghat

Dhobghat is a village located in Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Barhi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Ranichuwan is the gram panchayat of Dhobghat village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhobghat unique in its vibrant Barhi-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Dhobghat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dhobghat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobghat is 368001. The village spans a total geographical area of 624 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825405. Barhi is nearest town to Dhobghat village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhobghat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhobghat

According to the 2011 Census, Dhobghat has a total population of about 321, with approximately 168 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.40%, with male literacy at about 67.26% and female literacy near 33.99%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 321 168 153
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 28 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 148 72 76
Literate Population 165 113 52
Illiterate Population 156 55 101

Connectivity of Dhobghat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobghat. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhobghat

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobghat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobghat

Where is Dhobghat located?
Dhobghat village is situated in Barhi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobghat is Ranichuwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhobghat?
The pincode of Dhobghat is 825405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhobghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobghat is 321, with 168 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Dhobghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhobghat village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobghat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobghat is 51.40%. The male literacy rate is 67.26%, while the female literacy rate is 33.99%.