Dabri - Harrai, Chhindwara
Dabri is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Sejwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabri is 494103. The village covers a total geographical area of 1026.42 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dabri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabri
As per Census 2011, Dabri village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 281 males and 280 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 455 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 281 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 220 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 125 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 156 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Dabri
Dabri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Papda | North | 2.44 km |
| Ghondi | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Thaori | East | 2.79 km |
| Noniya | West | 3.65 km |
| Sejwada Kalan | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Rajadhana | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Hadai | East | 4.37 km |
| Sathiya | North | 4.64 km |
| Dahiyar | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Karapatha | South | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabri
Dabri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Dabri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Dabri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabri
Where is Dabri located?
Dabri village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabri is Sejwada.
What is the pincode of Dabri?
The pincode of Dabri is 480224.
What is the population of Dabri?
Dabri has a total population of 561, including 281 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Dabri?
There are 105 households in Dabri.
What is the literacy rate in Dabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabri is 34.94%. Male literacy is 44.48% and female literacy is 25.36%.