Dabka - Tansen, Gwalior
Dabka is a village situated in the Tansen tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Gwalior and around 32 km from Gwalior. Dabka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabka is 453964. The village covers a total geographical area of 1274.01 hectares and falls under the 475002 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dabka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabka
According to the 2011 Census, Dabka village had a total population of 2,213 people, including 1,268 males and 945 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 745 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.20%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 56.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,213 | 1,268 | 945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 165 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 174 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,304 | 848 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 420 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Dabka
Dabka 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 Dabka
Dabka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Dabka is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dabka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabka
Where is Dabka located?
Dabka village is located in Tansen Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabka?
Dabka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabka?
The pincode of Dabka is 475002.
What is the population of Dabka?
Dabka had a total population of 2,213, including 1,268 males and 945 females.
How many households are there in Dabka?
Dabka had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabka was 68.20%. Male literacy was 76.88% and female literacy was 56.37%.