Dhobdiha Village - Barhait, Sahebganj
Dhobdiha is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Barhait and around 53 km from Sahibganj. Barmasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobdiha is 358573. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Dhobdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhobdiha
As per Census 2011, Dhobdiha village has a total population of 1,357 people, consisting of 687 males and 670 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 340 literate and 1,017 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobdiha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 687 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,124 | 566 | 558 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 245 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 442 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobdiha
Dhobdiha 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 Dhobdiha
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dhobdiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sahibganj to Dhobdiha is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhobdiha
Where is Dhobdiha located?
Dhobdiha village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobdiha is Barmasiya.
What is the pincode of Dhobdiha?
The pincode of Dhobdiha is 816129.
What is the population of Dhobdiha?
Dhobdiha has a total population of 1,357, including 687 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Dhobdiha?
There are 316 households in Dhobdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobdiha is 25.06%. Male literacy is 35.66% and female literacy is 14.18%.