# Dhobighatta Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Dhobighatta

Dhobighatta is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **855113**. The 2011 Census counted **2,616 people in 554 households**, the 38th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 2,616people (2011)
- 554households
- 37.6%literacy
- 855113PIN code

## Dhobighatta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhobighatta is 855113.** Dhobighatta falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code855113
- Gram panchayatBenijalalpur
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224626

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhobighatta from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhobighatta?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhobighatta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salmari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhobighatta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhobighatta

Of every 100 households in Dhobighatta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhobighatta · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**83%

Tap water ****4%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhobighatta?

■ Dhobighatta · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.6%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**969

Working population ****24.8%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.8% for men and 26.0% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 365 (56%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 221 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kadwa

- Tetalia2,827 people
- Raiyapur2,782 people
- Chauni2,748 people
- Kalidaspur2,745 people
- Khusalpur2,613 people
- Bedepur2,540 people
- Kanta2,528 people
- Alhanda2,459 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhobighatta?855113
- How far is Dhobighatta from Katihar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dhobighatta?2,616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobighatta in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobighatta?37.6% (Census 2011)