Dhobhi
Dhobhi is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Tiwran is the gram panchayat of Dhobhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobhi unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Dhobhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhobhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobhi is 185066. The village spans a total geographical area of 24.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273209. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Dhobhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Dhobhi
Population of Dhobhi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobhi has a total population of about 93, with approximately 50 males and 43 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.69%, with male literacy at about 64.00% and female literacy near 39.53%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 18 | 26 |
Connectivity of Dhobhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobhi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhobhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobhi
- Where is Dhobhi located?
- Dhobhi village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhobhi is Tiwran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhobhi?
- The pincode of Dhobhi is 273209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhobhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobhi is 93, with 50 males and 43 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobhi village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobhi is 52.69%. The male literacy rate is 64.00%, while the female literacy rate is 39.53%.