# Dhobaha Village, Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran 

# Dhobaha

Dhobaha is a village in Narkatiaganj sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845451**. The 2011 Census counted **5,822 people in 965 households**, the 6th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 5,822people (2011)
- 965households
- 38.3%literacy
- 845451PIN code

## Dhobaha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhobaha is 845451.** Dhobaha falls in Narkatiaganj sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845451
- Gram panchayatKesaria
- Community development blockNarkatiaganj
- Census village code216615

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

## How far is Dhobaha from nearby towns?

- Narkatiaganj (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)60 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)18 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 Dhobaha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhobaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Dhobaha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 371 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 Dhobaha

Of every 100 households in Dhobaha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhobaha · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

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

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Dhobaha?

■ Dhobaha · ■ Narkatiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.3%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**957

Working population ****33.4%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.9% for men and 28.9% for women. 45% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 677 (35%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,055 (54%)

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 Narkatiaganj

- Semri7,397 people
- Shikarpur7,150 people
- Nautanwa6,783 people
- Kesaria5,880 people
- Anjua5,561 people
- Belwa5,525 people
- Dhumnagiar5,288 people
- Kukurha5,233 people

[All 160 villages in Narkatiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/narkatiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhobaha?845451
- How far is Dhobaha from Bettiah?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dhobaha?5,822 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhobaha in?Pashchim Champaran district (Narkatiaganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhobaha?38.3% (Census 2011)