Dabkiya - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Dabkiya is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. Dabkiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabkiya is 490589. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.75 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town.
Dabkiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabkiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dabkiya village had a total population of 624 people, including 320 males and 304 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.24%, with male literacy at 96.79% and female literacy at 89.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 624 | 320 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 271 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 49 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Dabkiya
Dabkiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehguwan | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Chargawan | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Manakwara | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Lathgaon | South | 2.57 km |
| Bahroda | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Kuklah | North | 3.37 km |
| Bhadri | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Kumjhor | North | 4.15 km |
| Baglai Basti(bagulai Basti) | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Majni | South | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabkiya
Dabkiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shridham, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Narsimhapur to Dabkiya is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabkiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabkiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dabkiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabkiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabkiya
Where is Dabkiya located?
Dabkiya village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabkiya?
Dabkiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabkiya?
The pincode of Dabkiya is 487118.
What is the population of Dabkiya?
Dabkiya had a total population of 624, including 320 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Dabkiya?
Dabkiya had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabkiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabkiya was 93.24%. Male literacy was 96.79% and female literacy was 89.51%.