Dhobahi - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Dhobahi is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Dhobahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobahi is 213652. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.89 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dhobahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhobahi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobahi village had a total population of 370 people, including 196 males and 174 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.50%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 58.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 370 | 196 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 125 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 71 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobahi
Dhobahi 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 Dhobahi
Dhobahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dhobahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Dhobahi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Dhobahi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhobahi
Where is Dhobahi located?
Dhobahi village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobahi?
Dhobahi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhobahi?
The pincode of Dhobahi is 231216.
What is the population of Dhobahi?
Dhobahi had a total population of 370, including 196 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Dhobahi?
Dhobahi had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobahi was 67.50%. Male literacy was 75.76% and female literacy was 58.71%.