Dabla - Jaisalmer

Dabla is a village situated in the Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Jaisalmer, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dabla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabla is 086117. The village covers a total geographical area of 2652 hectares and falls under the 345001 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Dabla

As per Census 2011, Dabla village has a total population of 2,607 people, consisting of 1,596 males and 1,011 females. The village has 464 households and a sex ratio of 633 females per 1,000 males. There are 460 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,633 literate and 974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 748 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabla are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6071,5961,011
Child Population (0–6 yrs)460257203
Scheduled Castes (SC)748430318
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261141120
Literate Population1,6331,183450
Illiterate Population974413561

Nearby Villages of Dabla

Dabla 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)
Darbariyon Ka GaonNorth-West2.88 km
Amar NagarNorth-East3.80 km
Soron Ki DhaniWest5.06 km
DhanwaSouth-West5.23 km
AkalSouth-East5.32 km
SadiyaNorth5.89 km
JeratEast6.74 km
JogaSouth-West7.85 km
BhiyanSouth-West8.48 km
MoklatNorth8.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dabla

Dabla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Dabla is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dabla

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dabla

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Dabla

Where is Dabla located?

Dabla village is located in Jaisalmer Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dabla?

Dabla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dabla?

The pincode of Dabla is 345001.

What is the population of Dabla?

Dabla has a total population of 2,607, including 1,596 males and 1,011 females.

How many households are there in Dabla?

There are 464 households in Dabla.

What is the literacy rate in Dabla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabla is 62.64%. Male literacy is 74.12% and female literacy is 44.51%.