Dudhaili - Akbarpur, Nawada
Dudhaili is a village situated in the Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Barew serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhaili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhaili is 258084. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 805112 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dudhaili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhaili
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhaili village had a total population of 1,267 people, including 696 males and 571 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.54%, with male literacy at 51.43% and female literacy at 29.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 336.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,267 | 696 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 201 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 306 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 390 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhaili
Dudhaili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barew | East | 1.25 km |
| Gangta | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Pharaha | North | 1.50 km |
| Jagan Karhari | South | 1.76 km |
| Sanokhra | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Udaikhap | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Nagwan | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Phulwan | South | 2.35 km |
| Dariyapur | West | 2.36 km |
| Nanauri | East | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhaili
Dudhaili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Dudhaili is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhaili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhaili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhaili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhaili 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dudhaili
Where is Dudhaili located?
Dudhaili village is located in Akbarpur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dudhaili?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhaili is Barew.
What is the pincode of Dudhaili?
The pincode of Dudhaili is 805112.
What is the population of Dudhaili?
Dudhaili had a total population of 1,267, including 696 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Dudhaili?
Dudhaili had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhaili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhaili was 41.54%. Male literacy was 51.43% and female literacy was 29.31%.