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About Dhobghatti Village

Dhobghatti is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 950, made up of 462 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobghatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobghatti village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491340
Area (hectares) 207.09 hectares
Population 950
Male Population 462
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobghatti compares

By the 2011 count Dhobghatti is the 72nd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 207.09 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Dhobghatti

Dhobghatti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhobghatti as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhobghatti from other places

Dhobghatti lies about 84 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 20 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 Dhobghatti
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 19 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 20 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 21 km
District headquarters Durg 84 km

Villages closest to Dhobghatti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh 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 Dhobghatti

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobghatti village had a population of 950. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Dhobghatti village has 462 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobghatti has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Dhobghatti is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobghatti covers 207.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobghatti falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhobghatti is Hathbandh, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dhobghatti.

Dhobghatti is about 84 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobghatti is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 19 km away. Hathbandh is about 20 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malda (under 2 km), Magarghata (1.5 km) and Keshla (1.7 km).

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

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