Dhobahi - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Dhobahi is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Varanasi and around 22 km from Varanasi. Dhobahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobahi is 209641. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.27 hectares and falls under the 221104 pincode.
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 Shivpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobahi
As per Census 2011, Dhobahi village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 546 males and 546 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 609 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 546 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 276 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 348 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 198 | 285 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhobahi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhobahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Varanasi to Dhobahi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhobahi
Where is Dhobahi located?
Dhobahi village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi 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 221104.
What is the population of Dhobahi?
Dhobahi has a total population of 1,092, including 546 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Dhobahi?
There are 172 households in Dhobahi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobahi is 55.77%. Male literacy is 63.74% and female literacy is 47.80%.