Dhorhandih
Dhorhandih is a village located in Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Karakat (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Sakla is the gram panchayat of Dhorhandih village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhorhandih unique in its vibrant Karakat-Rohtas region. You’ll see Dhorhandih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhorhandih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhorhandih is 251332. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares. Bikramganj is nearest town to Dhorhandih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Dhorhandih
Population of Dhorhandih
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorhandih has a total population of about 1,398, with approximately 742 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.43%, with male literacy at about 63.34% and female literacy near 44.36%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhorhandih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 742 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 158 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 111 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 761 | 470 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 272 | 365 |
Connectivity of Dhorhandih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhorhandih. As per the 2011 stats, Dhorhandih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhorhandih
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhorhandih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhorhandih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhorhandih
- Where is Dhorhandih located?
- Dhorhandih village is situated in Karakat Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhorhandih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhorhandih is Sakla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhorhandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhorhandih is 1,398, with 742 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Dhorhandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhorhandih village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhorhandih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhorhandih is 54.43%. The male literacy rate is 63.34%, while the female literacy rate is 44.36%.