Dabha - Mangrulpir, Washim

Dabha is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Dabha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabha is 530810. The village covers a total geographical area of 869.46 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Dabha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dabha

According to the 2011 Census, Dabha village had a total population of 2,454 people, including 1,264 males and 1,190 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.65%, with male literacy at 85.98% and female literacy at 66.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.

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 Population2,4541,2641,190
Child Population (0–6 yrs)360187173
Scheduled Castes (SC)230120110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,605926679
Illiterate Population849338511

Nearby Villages of Dabha

Dabha 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)
BhamrunWest1.94 km
KolambiSouth-East2.31 km
Warud Bk.North-West2.49 km
Umari BkNorth2.67 km
LawanaNorth-East3.29 km
Masola Kh.South-West3.66 km
Peth KhudawatpurNorth3.86 km
Warud Kh.North-West3.87 km
RenkapurNorth4.01 km
AmbapurWest4.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dabha

Dabha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kata Road, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Dabha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Dabha is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dabha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dabha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dabha

Where is Dabha located?

Dabha village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dabha?

Dabha is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dabha?

The pincode of Dabha is 444403.

What is the population of Dabha?

Dabha had a total population of 2,454, including 1,264 males and 1,190 females.

How many households are there in Dabha?

Dabha had 516 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dabha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabha was 76.65%. Male literacy was 85.98% and female literacy was 66.76%.