Dabtalai - Ranapur, Jhabua
Dabtalai is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Dabtalai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabtalai is 504840. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.66 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dabtalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabtalai
As per Census 2011, Dabtalai village has a total population of 1,107 people, consisting of 528 males and 579 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 710 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,102 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabtalai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,107 | 528 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,102 | 525 | 577 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 225 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 303 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Dabtalai
Dabtalai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wagawa | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Dhaknitalai | South | 1.64 km |
| Tandi | East | 1.68 km |
| Dhamaninana | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Dhamaninathu | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Modfaliya | South | 2.79 km |
| Uberao | North | 2.86 km |
| Matasula | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Sasapura | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Samoi | South-West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabtalai
Dabtalai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 km.
| 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 Ranapur to Dabtalai is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Dabtalai is about 26 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 Dabtalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabtalai 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dabtalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabtalai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabtalai
Where is Dabtalai located?
Dabtalai village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabtalai?
Dabtalai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabtalai?
The pincode of Dabtalai is 457993.
What is the population of Dabtalai?
Dabtalai has a total population of 1,107, including 528 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Dabtalai?
There are 251 households in Dabtalai.
What is the literacy rate in Dabtalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabtalai is 35.86%. Male literacy is 42.61% and female literacy is 29.71%.