Village · Ghoghardiha, Madhubani
# Dhabghat

Dhabghat is a village in Ghoghardiha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 1,689 people in 321 households, the 34th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.
- 1,689 people (2011)
- 321 households
- 64.5% literacy
- 987 females per 1,000 males

## Dhabghat PIN code and other codes

Dhabghat falls in Ghoghardiha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Dhabghat
- Community development block Ghoghardiha
- Census village code 220789

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhabghat from nearby towns?
- Ghoghardiha (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Ghoghardiha (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhabghat?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhabghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● ITI / vocational school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sanagi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Madubani
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhabghat known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 78% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhabghat

Of every 100 households in Dhabghat in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhabghat · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 9%
- Toilet within the home 1% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 87%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 49% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 27% 45%
- Television 2% 5%
- Mobile phone 30% 52%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 44% 28%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhabghat?

■ Dhabghat · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.5% 58.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 987 952
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1157 952
- Working population 41.0% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 48.7% for women. 50% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 10 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 383 (55%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 55 (8%) · ■ Marginal 235 (34%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ghoghardiha
- Rajuahi 1,984 people
- Mahadewa 1,966 people
- Tilat 1,896 people
- Ekhara 1,849 people
- Alola 1,636 people
- Biraul 1,619 people
- Az Rakbe Sudai 1,459 people
- khopa 1,391 people

All 49 villages in Ghoghardiha

## Other places named Dhabghat
- Dhabghat · Village, Marauna, Supaul · 2,076 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Dhabghat from Madhubani? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Dhabghat? 1,689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhabghat in? Madhubani district (Ghoghardiha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhabghat? 64.5% (Census 2011)

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