Dabra - Sri Muktsar Sahib
Dabra is a village situated in the Sri Muktsar Sahib tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Muktsar and around 14 km from Muktsar. Dabra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabra is 035374. The village covers a total geographical area of 705 hectares and falls under the 152032 pincode. Muktsar is the nearest town.
Dabra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malout Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabra
According to the 2011 Census, Dabra village had a total population of 1,056 people, including 575 males and 481 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.04%, with male literacy at 63.92% and female literacy at 53.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 569.
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 | 1,056 | 575 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 321 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 326 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 249 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Dabra
Dabra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhangchari | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Tamkot | South | 2.77 km |
| Phulewala | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Chak Tamkot | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Khunde Halal | West | 4.28 km |
| Mehrajwala | South-East | 5.11 km |
| Chak Duhewala | East | 5.18 km |
| Mahan Bhaddar | North | 5.22 km |
| Lakhmireana | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Lakkarwala | South-West | 6.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabra
Dabra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badhai Balamgarh Halt, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Dabra is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabra 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 Dabra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabra
Where is Dabra located?
Dabra village is located in Sri Muktsar Sahib Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabra?
Dabra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabra?
The pincode of Dabra is 152032.
What is the population of Dabra?
Dabra had a total population of 1,056, including 575 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Dabra?
Dabra had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabra was 59.04%. Male literacy was 63.92% and female literacy was 53.18%.