Dharobad - Chauparan, Hazaribagh

Dharobad is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Selharakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharobad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharobad is 367823. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.49 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.

Dharobad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dharobad

As per Census 2011, Dharobad village has a total population of 14 people, consisting of 5 males and 9 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,800 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 6 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1459
Child Population (0–6 yrs)312
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1459
Literate Population835
Illiterate Population624

Nearby Villages of Dharobad

Dharobad 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)
MajhgawanSouth-West0.96 km
RampurNorth1.12 km
PiprakoniNorth-East1.66 km
KotiyadihEast1.66 km
PartapurWest1.70 km
MadhopurNorth-West1.78 km
AsnabadNorth-West1.91 km
BarwadihNorth-East1.99 km
ChakundhaNorth-West2.14 km
GaipahariNorth2.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dharobad

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dharobad. The nearest railway station is Lalbag Bh, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Dharobad is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharobad

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Dharobad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Dharobad

Where is Dharobad located?

Dharobad village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dharobad?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharobad is Selharakala.

What is the pincode of Dharobad?

The pincode of Dharobad is 825406.

What is the population of Dharobad?

Dharobad has a total population of 14, including 5 males and 9 females.

How many households are there in Dharobad?

There are 2 households in Dharobad.

What is the literacy rate in Dharobad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharobad is 57.14%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 55.56%.