Dhobakata - Debagarh, Deogarh
Dhobakata is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Debagarh and around 30 km from Debagarh. Dimirikuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobakata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobakata is 382617. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dhobakata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobakata
As per Census 2011, Dhobakata village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 63 males and 89 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,412 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 63 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 147 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobakata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 63 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 61 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 34 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobakata
Dhobakata 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 Dhobakata
Dhobakata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Dhobakata is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Dhobakata is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobakata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobakata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobakata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobakata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhobakata
Where is Dhobakata located?
Dhobakata village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobakata?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobakata is Dimirikuda.
What is the pincode of Dhobakata?
The pincode of Dhobakata is 768108.
What is the population of Dhobakata?
Dhobakata has a total population of 152, including 63 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Dhobakata?
There are 30 households in Dhobakata.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobakata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobakata is 41.45%. Male literacy is 46.03% and female literacy is 38.20%.