Village · Bakavand, Bastar # Dhobiguda Dhobiguda is a village in Bakavand sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494221. The 2011 Census counted 814 people in 213 households, the 69th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%. - 814 people (2011) - 213 households - 54.6% literacy - 494221 PIN code ## Dhobiguda PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dhobiguda is 494221. Dhobiguda falls in Bakavand sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 494221 - Gram panchayat Dhobiguda - Community development block Bakaband - Census village code 449458 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhobiguda from nearby towns? - Bakawand (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ) 5 km by road - Jagdalpur (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhobiguda? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhobiguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Aasna - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Dharampura - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bastar - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhobiguda known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and madiya. Products made here include earthen pots. About 63% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhobiguda Of every 100 households in Dhobiguda in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhobiguda · ■ Bakavand rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 58% - Toilet within the home 4% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 96% - Tap water 0% 7% - Drinking water within premises 2% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98% - Use banking services 9% 38% - Television 23% 10% - Mobile phone 16% 11% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 19% 26% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhobiguda? ■ Dhobiguda · ■ Bakavand rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 54.6% 52.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1098 1008 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1033 994 - Working population 45.2% 54.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.2% for men and 45.1% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 62 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 242 (66%) · ■ Other work 64 (17%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bakavand - Mailbeda 872 people - Tongkongera 860 people - Chargaon 832 people - Dasapal 827 people - Mohlai 808 people - Badlawand 804 people - Pithapur 795 people - Paikpal 788 people All 114 villages in Bakavand ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhobiguda? 494221 - How far is Dhobiguda from Jagdalpur? 5 km by road - What is the population of Dhobiguda? 814 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhobiguda in? Bastar district (Bakavand sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Dhobiguda? 54.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/bakavand/dhobiguda/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.