Dabkan - Tehla, Alwar
Dabkan is a village situated in the Tehla tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Rajgarh and around 60 km from Alwar. Rajor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabkan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabkan is 073236. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 301410 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dabkan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabkan
According to the 2011 Census, Dabkan village had a total population of 396 people, including 219 males and 177 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.63%, with male literacy at 53.01% and female literacy at 22.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 396 | 219 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 97 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 122 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Dabkan
Dabkan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rundh Dabkan | East | 1.23 km |
| Rundh Haripura | West | 3.27 km |
| Rajor | North | 3.58 km |
| Naidoli | East | 3.62 km |
| Sitawat | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Kotri Rampura | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Tilwari | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Tahla | East | 5.03 km |
| Mitrawat | North | 5.18 km |
| Kalwar | South | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabkan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dabkan. The nearest railway station is Baswa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| 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 Rajgarh to Dabkan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Dabkan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabkan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabkan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabkan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabkan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dabkan
Where is Dabkan located?
Dabkan village is located in Tehla Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabkan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabkan is Rajor.
What is the pincode of Dabkan?
The pincode of Dabkan is 301410.
What is the population of Dabkan?
Dabkan had a total population of 396, including 219 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Dabkan?
Dabkan had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabkan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabkan was 39.63%. Male literacy was 53.01% and female literacy was 22.76%.