Dhabani - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Dhabani is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 33.3 km from Lalgarh. Kanko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhabani is 335732. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.94 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 26 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 139 people, consisting of 70 males and 69 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhabani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 19 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 48 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Dhabani is about 26 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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 Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhabani is Kanko.
What is the pincode of Dhabani?
The pincode of Dhabani is 721501.
What is the population of Dhabani?
Dhabani has a total population of 139, including 70 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Dhabani?
There are 29 households in Dhabani.
What is the literacy rate in Dhabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhabani is 60.43%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 52.17%.