Dhobi - Salempur, Deoria
Dhobi is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Dhobi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobi is 191221. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.92 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode.
Dhobi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhobi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobi village had a total population of 939 people, including 477 males and 462 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.91%, with male literacy at 85.07% and female literacy at 64.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 939 | 477 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 359 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 118 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobi
Dhobi 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 Dhobi
Public transport in the Dhobi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Dhobi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Dhobi is about 20 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 Dhobi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobi 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 Dhobi
Where is Dhobi located?
Dhobi village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhobi?
Dhobi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhobi?
The pincode of Dhobi is 274304.
What is the population of Dhobi?
Dhobi had a total population of 939, including 477 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Dhobi?
Dhobi had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobi was 74.91%. Male literacy was 85.07% and female literacy was 64.48%.