Dholabani - Sonua, West Singhbhum
Dholabani is a village situated in the Sonua subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Sonuan and around 46 km from Chaibasa. Golmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholabani is 376898. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 833105 pincode.
Dholabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dholabani
As per Census 2011, Dholabani village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 201 males and 216 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 396 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholabani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 201 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 189 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 125 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 76 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Dholabani
Dholabani 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 Dholabani
Dholabani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dholabani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Dholabani is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dholabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholabani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dholabani
Where is Dholabani located?
Dholabani village is located in Sonua Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholabani is Golmunda.
What is the pincode of Dholabani?
The pincode of Dholabani is 833105.
What is the population of Dholabani?
Dholabani has a total population of 417, including 201 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Dholabani?
There are 92 households in Dholabani.
What is the literacy rate in Dholabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholabani is 48.68%. Male literacy is 62.19% and female literacy is 36.11%.