Dhabani - Onda, Bankura
Dhabani is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Churamonipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhabani is 328360. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.04 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dhabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhabani
As per Census 2011, Dhabani village has a total population of 2,129 people, consisting of 1,096 males and 1,033 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 449 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 869 literate and 1,260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 303 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhabani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,129 | 1,096 | 1,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 225 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 58 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 159 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 569 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,260 | 527 | 733 |
Nearby Villages of Dhabani
Dhabani 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 Dhabani
Dhabani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhabani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bankura to Dhabani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhabani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhabani
Where is Dhabani located?
Dhabani village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhabani is Churamonipur.
What is the pincode of Dhabani?
The pincode of Dhabani is 722144.
What is the population of Dhabani?
Dhabani has a total population of 2,129, including 1,096 males and 1,033 females.
How many households are there in Dhabani?
There are 397 households in Dhabani.
What is the literacy rate in Dhabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhabani is 40.82%. Male literacy is 51.92% and female literacy is 29.04%.