Dabadi - Jobat, Alirajpur
Dabadi is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Dabadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabadi is 505103. The village covers a total geographical area of 1042.76 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabadi
As per Census 2011, Dabadi village has a total population of 2,900 people, consisting of 1,466 males and 1,434 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,012 literate and 1,888 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,753 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,900 | 1,466 | 1,434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 258 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,753 | 1,391 | 1,362 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 564 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,888 | 902 | 986 |
Nearby Villages of Dabadi
Dabadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadwal | South | 2.25 km |
| Salkheda | East | 2.85 km |
| Talawadi | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Indwan | West | 3.62 km |
| Umda | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Chikli | South | 4.20 km |
| Bhimpura | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Takari | North | 4.48 km |
| Waskal | West | 4.91 km |
| Ghoda | North-East | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabadi
Dabadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Dabadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Dabadi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabadi 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabadi
Where is Dabadi located?
Dabadi village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabadi?
Dabadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabadi?
The pincode of Dabadi is 457990.
What is the population of Dabadi?
Dabadi has a total population of 2,900, including 1,466 males and 1,434 females.
How many households are there in Dabadi?
There are 473 households in Dabadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabadi is 34.90%. Male literacy is 38.47% and female literacy is 31.24%.