Dhobaotama
Dhobaotama is a village located in Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chandil (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sarikela - Kharswana. As per 2009 stats, Matkamdih is the gram panchayat of Dhobaotama village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobaotama unique in its vibrant Chandil-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Dhobaotama’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 Dhobaotama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobaotama is 378800. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832404. Chandil is nearest town to Dhobaotama village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhobaotama 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 Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhobaotama
Population of Dhobaotama
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobaotama has a total population of about 268, with approximately 137 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.27%, with male literacy at about 53.28% and female literacy near 38.93%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobaotama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 73 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 64 | 80 |
Connectivity of Dhobaotama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobaotama. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobaotama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhobaotama
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobaotama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobaotama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobaotama
- Where is Dhobaotama located?
- Dhobaotama village is situated in Chandil Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobaotama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhobaotama is Matkamdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhobaotama?
- The pincode of Dhobaotama is 832404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhobaotama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobaotama is 268, with 137 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobaotama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobaotama village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobaotama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobaotama is 46.27%. The male literacy rate is 53.28%, while the female literacy rate is 38.93%.