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About Dhobedand Village

Dhobedand is a mid sized village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,417, made up of 704 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobedand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobedand village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi
Pincode 491228
Area (hectares) 526.82 hectares
Population 1,417
Male Population 704
Female Population 713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhobedand compares

By the 2011 count Dhobedand is the 24th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 526.82 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Dhobedand

Dhobedand is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhobedand as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhobedand from other places

Dhobedand lies about 71 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, about 1.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhobedand
Nearest railway station Dalli Rajhara 1.9 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi 12 km
District headquarters Durg 71 km

Villages closest to Dhobedand

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhobedand

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobedand village had a population of 1,417. That makes it the 24th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Dhobedand village has 704 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobedand has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Dhobedand is 491228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobedand covers 526.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobedand falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhobedand is Dalli Rajhara, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhobedand.

Dhobedand is about 71 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobedand is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Dalli Rajhara is about 1.9 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 2.6 km away. Dondi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kondekasa (under 2 km), Bital (1.8 km) and Jhikatola (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhobedand today is likely to be higher.

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