Drodhu
Drodhu is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Dradhu is the gram panchayat of Drodhu village.
Here you can discover what makes Drodhu unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Drodhu’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 Drodhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Drodhu is 004447. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Baderwah is nearest town to Drodhu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Drodhu
Population of Drodhu
According to the 2011 Census, Drodhu has a total population of about 443, with approximately 213 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 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 66.14%, with male literacy at about 78.40% and female literacy near 54.78%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Drodhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 213 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 293 | 167 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 46 | 104 |
Connectivity of Drodhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Drodhu. As per the 2011 stats, Drodhu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Drodhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Drodhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Drodhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Drodhu
- Where is Drodhu located?
- Drodhu village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Drodhu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Drodhu is Dradhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Drodhu?
- The pincode of Drodhu is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Drodhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Drodhu is 443, with 213 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Drodhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Drodhu village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Drodhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Drodhu is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 78.40%, while the female literacy rate is 54.78%.