Dhobadih - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Dhobadih is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Seraikela and around 7 km from Seraikela. Pathanmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobadih is 379411. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.09 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode. Saraikela is the nearest town.
Dhobadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobadih
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobadih village had a total population of 348 people, including 168 males and 180 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.54%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 50.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
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 | 348 | 168 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 168 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 107 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 61 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobadih
Dhobadih 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 Dhobadih
Dhobadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Dhobadih is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobadih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobadih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhobadih
Where is Dhobadih located?
Dhobadih village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobadih is Pathanmara.
What is the pincode of Dhobadih?
The pincode of Dhobadih is 833219.
What is the population of Dhobadih?
Dhobadih had a total population of 348, including 168 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Dhobadih?
Dhobadih had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobadih was 62.54%. Male literacy was 76.43% and female literacy was 50.31%.