Dobh
Dobh is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Koregaon is the gram panchayat of Dobh village.
Here you can discover what makes Dobh unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Dobh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dobh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dobh is 490677. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.96 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Dobh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dobh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dobh
Population of Dobh
According to the 2011 Census, Dobh has a total population of about 446, with approximately 226 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 244. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.94%, with male literacy at about 77.88% and female literacy near 57.73%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dobh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 226 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 121 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 176 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 50 | 93 |
Connectivity of Dobh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dobh. As per the 2011 stats, Dobh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dobh
Knowing the nearby villages of Dobh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dobh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dobh
Where is Dobh located?
Dobh village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dobh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dobh is Koregaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dobh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dobh is 446, with 226 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Dobh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dobh village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dobh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dobh is 67.94%. The male literacy rate is 77.88%, while the female literacy rate is 57.73%.