Dhabia - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Dhabia is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dhabia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhabia is 187401. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.76 hectares and falls under the 273211 pincode.
Dhabia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhabia
According to the 2011 Census, Dhabia village had a total population of 1,071 people, including 524 males and 547 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.80%, with male literacy at 72.32% and female literacy at 48.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268.
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 | 1,071 | 524 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 105 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 303 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 221 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Dhabia
Dhabia 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 Dhabia
Dhabia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Dhabia is about 55 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 Dhabia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhabia 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 Dhabia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhabia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhabia
Where is Dhabia located?
Dhabia village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhabia?
Dhabia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhabia?
The pincode of Dhabia is 273211.
What is the population of Dhabia?
Dhabia had a total population of 1,071, including 524 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Dhabia?
Dhabia had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhabia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhabia was 59.80%. Male literacy was 72.32% and female literacy was 48.61%.