# Dabu Village, Sihora, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sihora, Jabalpur 

# Dabu

Dabu is a village in Sihora sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 90 households**, the 113th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 341people (2011)
- 90households
- 79.0%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Dabu PIN code and other codes

Dabu falls in Sihora sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSihora
- Census village code489017

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

## How far is Dabu from nearby towns?

- Sihora (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)9 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 Dabu?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Dabu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Funwani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

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 Dabu known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 69% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Dabu

Of every 100 households in Dabu in 2011, 48 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dabu · ■ Sihora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**16%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**51%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Dabu?

■ Dabu · ■ Sihora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1300**

**950

Working population ****54.8%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 64.3% for women. 60% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (11%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 142 (76%)

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 Sihora

- Bhanpura363 people
- Bandarkola361 people
- Darauli Khurd355 people
- Mahgawan343 people
- Mandai337 people
- Bijaiya336 people
- Khamhariya336 people
- Mandowar330 people

[All 155 villages in Sihora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/sihora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dabu from Jabalpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dabu?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dabu in?Jabalpur district (Sihora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dabu?79.0% (Census 2011)
