Dubaha Tanka - Chinour, Gwalior
Dubaha Tanka is a village situated in the Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chinour and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Dubha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubaha Tanka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubaha Tanka is 454315. The village covers a total geographical area of 945.75 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dubaha Tanka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dubaha Tanka
As per Census 2011, Dubaha Tanka village has a total population of 2,708 people, consisting of 1,466 males and 1,242 females. The village has 562 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,299 literate and 1,409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 861 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubaha Tanka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,708 | 1,466 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 245 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 861 | 449 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 824 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,409 | 642 | 767 |
Nearby Villages of Dubaha Tanka
Dubaha Tanka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyampur Tanka | East | 1.99 km |
| Chhida | East | 2.29 km |
| Nayagaon Tanka | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Surajpur | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Dubahi | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Hukamgarh | North | 3.63 km |
| Garhi Salampur | East | 3.64 km |
| Chait | West | 3.71 km |
| Mehgaon | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Bhimbada | North-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubaha Tanka
Dubaha Tanka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatigaon, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dabra to Dubaha Tanka is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Dubaha Tanka is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubaha Tanka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubaha Tanka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dubaha Tanka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubaha Tanka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dubaha Tanka
Where is Dubaha Tanka located?
Dubaha Tanka village is located in Chinour Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubaha Tanka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubaha Tanka is Dubha.
What is the pincode of Dubaha Tanka?
The pincode of Dubaha Tanka is 475220.
What is the population of Dubaha Tanka?
Dubaha Tanka has a total population of 2,708, including 1,466 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Dubaha Tanka?
There are 562 households in Dubaha Tanka.
What is the literacy rate in Dubaha Tanka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubaha Tanka is 47.97%. Male literacy is 56.21% and female literacy is 38.24%.