Dhobahi - Chunar, Mirzapur

Dhobahi is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Dhobahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobahi is 212798. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.03 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode. Ahraura is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Dhobahi 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 Marihan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhobahi

According to the 2011 Census, Dhobahi village had a total population of 2,002 people, including 1,047 males and 955 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.66%, with male literacy at 76.98% and female literacy at 47.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhobahi

Dhobahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhobahi

Dhobahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahraura to Dhobahi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Dhobahi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhobahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobahi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhobahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobahi village are given below:

FAQs about Dhobahi