Dhobna - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Dhobna is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Butberiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobna is 372316. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Dhobna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhobna
As per Census 2011, Dhobna village has a total population of 778 people, consisting of 400 males and 378 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 449 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 400 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 82 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 233 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 164 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 236 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobna
Dhobna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobna
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhobna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Dhobna is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobna 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 Dhobna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobna 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhobna
Where is Dhobna located?
Dhobna village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobna is Butberiya.
What is the pincode of Dhobna?
The pincode of Dhobna is 815357.
What is the population of Dhobna?
Dhobna has a total population of 778, including 400 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Dhobna?
There are 137 households in Dhobna.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobna is 35.48%. Male literacy is 41.00% and female literacy is 29.63%.