Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur # Dabkiya Dabkiya is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 942 people in 214 households, the 51st largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 942 people (2011) - 214 households - 70.6% literacy - 895 females per 1,000 males ## Dabkiya PIN code and other codes Dabkiya falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Shahpura - Census village code 489810 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dabkiya from nearby towns? - Shahpura (sub-district HQ) 65 km by road - Jabalpur (district HQ) 75 km by road - Shahpura (nearest town) 65 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dabkiya? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Dabkiya; 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 - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chargawan - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dabkiya known for? About 68% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dabkiya Of every 100 households in Dabkiya in 2011, 98 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dabkiya · ■ Shahpura rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 79% - Toilet within the home 3% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 73% - Tap water 0% 11% - Drinking water within premises 3% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95% - Use banking services 11% 40% - Television 9% 27% - Mobile phone 26% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 63% 43% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dabkiya? ■ Dabkiya · ■ Shahpura rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.6% 70.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 895 934 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 944 925 - Working population 58.6% 47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 59.9% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 66 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 38 (7%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 443 (80%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpura - Jamuniya 1,018 people - Deori 1,013 people - Gokala 989 people - Kuhla 975 people - Bhadpura 931 people - Hirapur Banda 926 people - Malkachhar 923 people - Bilpathar 919 people All 227 villages in Shahpura ## Quick answers - How far is Dabkiya from Jabalpur? 75 km by road - What is the population of Dabkiya? 942 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dabkiya in? Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dabkiya? 70.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/dabkiya/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.