Dabhiya - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Dabhiya is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Adari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhiya is 201426. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.76 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Dabhiya 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 Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dabhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dabhiya village had a total population of 274 people, including 125 males and 149 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,192 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 85.59% and female literacy at 57.35%.
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 | 274 | 125 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 30 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhiya
Dabhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adari | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Alapur Krishnarpan | North | 1.08 km |
| Lasa | South | 1.57 km |
| Barawan | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Tilara | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Wami | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Jagadishpur Khas | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Sisawan | South | 2.49 km |
| Karaura | North | 2.64 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabhiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dabhiya. The nearest railway station is Jarauna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaunpur to Dabhiya is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhiya 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 Dabhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabhiya
Where is Dabhiya located?
Dabhiya village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dabhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabhiya is Adari.
What is the pincode of Dabhiya?
The pincode of Dabhiya is 222143.
What is the population of Dabhiya?
Dabhiya had a total population of 274, including 125 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Dabhiya?
Dabhiya had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhiya was 70.04%. Male literacy was 85.59% and female literacy was 57.35%.