Dhopdeoghat - Islamnagar Aliganj, Jamui
Dhopdeoghat is a village situated in the Islamnagar Aliganj subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islamnagar Aliganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Pursunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhopdeoghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhopdeoghat is 258575. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 811301 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Dhopdeoghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhopdeoghat
As per Census 2011, Dhopdeoghat village has a total population of 198 people, consisting of 101 males and 97 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhopdeoghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 66 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Dhopdeoghat
Dhopdeoghat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Macholni | South | 1.59 km |
| Gahlaur | North | 1.88 km |
| Risdih | East | 2.02 km |
| Mohammadpur | North | 2.21 km |
| Bala Pursanda | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Sundar Badh | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Pursanda | North | 3.81 km |
| Markanwan | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Bhalwana | West | 4.15 km |
| Manpur | North-West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhopdeoghat
Public transport in the Dhopdeoghat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Dhopdeoghat is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhopdeoghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhopdeoghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhopdeoghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhopdeoghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhopdeoghat
Where is Dhopdeoghat located?
Dhopdeoghat village is located in Islamnagar Aliganj Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhopdeoghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhopdeoghat is Pursunda.
What is the pincode of Dhopdeoghat?
The pincode of Dhopdeoghat is 811301.
What is the population of Dhopdeoghat?
Dhopdeoghat has a total population of 198, including 101 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Dhopdeoghat?
There are 48 households in Dhopdeoghat.
What is the literacy rate in Dhopdeoghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhopdeoghat is 34.85%. Male literacy is 34.65% and female literacy is 35.05%.