Dhobahata - Amarpatan, Maihar
Dhobahata is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Amarpatan and around 81 km from Satna. Dhobhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobahata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobahata is 464404. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.93 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Govindgarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dhobahata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobahata
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobahata village had a total population of 2,838 people, including 1,478 males and 1,360 females, living in 760 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.91%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 57.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
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 | 2,838 | 1,478 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 194 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 155 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 165 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,691 | 1,013 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 465 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobahata
Dhobahata 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 Dhobahata
Dhobahata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhobahata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Govindgarh to Dhobahata is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Dhobahata is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobahata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobahata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobahata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobahata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhobahata
Where is Dhobahata located?
Dhobahata village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhobahata?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobahata is Dhobhat.
What is the pincode of Dhobahata?
The pincode of Dhobahata is 485778.
What is the population of Dhobahata?
Dhobahata had a total population of 2,838, including 1,478 males and 1,360 females.
How many households are there in Dhobahata?
Dhobahata had 760 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobahata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobahata was 68.91%. Male literacy was 78.89% and female literacy was 57.95%.