Dabka - Pipariya, Narmadapuram

Dabka is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Pipariya and around 80 km from Hoshangabad. Dapka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabka is 487877. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.47 hectares and falls under the 461881 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dabka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dabka

As per Census 2011, Dabka village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 431 males and 394 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 449 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabka are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population825431394
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1175661
Scheduled Castes (SC)251125126
Scheduled Tribes (ST)449239210
Literate Population459270189
Illiterate Population366161205

Nearby Villages of Dabka

Dabka 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnhoniSouth-East2.15 km
Khairi KalanNorth-West3.04 km
SamnapurEast3.10 km
Bodna ThakurNorth3.48 km
Muhari KhurdWest3.55 km
Dokri KhedaEast3.62 km
ChaukaSouth-East3.69 km
Kursi KhapaSouth3.70 km
Muhari KalanSouth-West4.46 km
PanariNorth-East4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dabka

Dabka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sobhapur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Dabka is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Dabka is about 80 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dabka

Where is Dabka located?

Dabka village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dabka?

The Gram Panchayat of Dabka is Dapka.

What is the pincode of Dabka?

The pincode of Dabka is 461881.

What is the population of Dabka?

Dabka has a total population of 825, including 431 males and 394 females.

How many households are there in Dabka?

There are 185 households in Dabka.

What is the literacy rate in Dabka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabka is 55.64%. Male literacy is 62.65% and female literacy is 47.97%.