Dhobghat
Dhobghat is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Khursipar is the gram panchayat of Dhobghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobghat unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Dhobghat’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 Dhobghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobghat is 498109. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.3 hectares. Malajkhand is nearest town to Dhobghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhobghat 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhobghat
Population of Dhobghat
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobghat has a total population of about 670, with approximately 314 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 1133 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 466. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.57%, with male literacy at about 50.96% and female literacy near 42.70%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 314 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 217 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 160 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 154 | 204 |
Connectivity of Dhobghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobghat. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhobghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobghat
- Where is Dhobghat located?
- Dhobghat village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhobghat is Khursipar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhobghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobghat is 670, with 314 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobghat village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobghat is 46.57%. The male literacy rate is 50.96%, while the female literacy rate is 42.70%.