Dabhawar - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Dabhawar is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Karwi and around 56 km from Chitrakoot. Giduraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabhawar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhawar is 155895. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.11 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode. Maninpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dabhawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabhawar
According to the 2011 Census, Dabhawar village had a total population of 130 people, including 67 males and 63 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.12%, with male literacy at 37.29% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 45 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhawar
Dabhawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kubari | East | 1.59 km |
| Pada | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Jiganvah | North | 2.10 km |
| Giduraha | South | 2.98 km |
| Gobarhai | West | 3.03 km |
| Sakrouha | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Kalwaliya Mahuliya | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Ulden | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Bagdari | West | 4.66 km |
| Rani Pur Kalyan Garh | South-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabhawar
Dabhawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panhai, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Maninpur to Dabhawar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Dabhawar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhawar 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 Dabhawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabhawar
Where is Dabhawar located?
Dabhawar village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabhawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabhawar is Giduraha.
What is the pincode of Dabhawar?
The pincode of Dabhawar is 210208.
What is the population of Dabhawar?
Dabhawar had a total population of 130, including 67 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Dabhawar?
Dabhawar had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhawar was 43.12%. Male literacy was 37.29% and female literacy was 50.00%.