Dhabko - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Dhabko is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhabko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhabko is 372409. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.46 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Dhabko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhabko
According to the 2011 Census, Dhabko village had a total population of 825 people, including 436 males and 389 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.09%, with male literacy at 58.56% and female literacy at 37.59%.
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 | 825 | 436 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 103 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 195 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 241 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Dhabko
Dhabko 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhelatanr. | South | 0.93 km |
| Rangmatia | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Phatehpur | West | 1.22 km |
| Kathbarari | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Tiloki | West | 1.44 km |
| Gambahariyatanr | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Eksingha | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Mandro | South | 2.25 km |
| Ranitanr | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Piarphed | South | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhabko
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhabko. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Dhabko is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhabko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhabko village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhabko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhabko 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 Dhabko
Where is Dhabko located?
Dhabko village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhabko?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhabko is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Dhabko?
The pincode of Dhabko is 815357.
What is the population of Dhabko?
Dhabko had a total population of 825, including 436 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Dhabko?
Dhabko had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhabko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhabko was 49.09%. Male literacy was 58.56% and female literacy was 37.59%.