Dorhi - Mayur Hand, Chatra
Dorhi is a village situated in the Mayur Hand subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Karma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dorhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorhi is 349225. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Dorhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dorhi
As per Census 2011, Dorhi village has a total population of 1,709 people, consisting of 820 males and 889 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 850 literate and 859 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dorhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,709 | 820 | 889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 136 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 480 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 340 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Dorhi
Dorhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhauli | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Mahesa | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Mandhania | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Baradih | North | 2.23 km |
| Madhania | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Chontha | North | 2.73 km |
| Sabalpur | East | 2.81 km |
| Larahi | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Donrwa | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Mauhgain | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dorhi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dorhi. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chatra to Dorhi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dorhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dorhi
Where is Dorhi located?
Dorhi village is located in Mayur Hand Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dorhi is Karma.
What is the pincode of Dorhi?
The pincode of Dorhi is 825408.
What is the population of Dorhi?
Dorhi has a total population of 1,709, including 820 males and 889 females.
How many households are there in Dorhi?
There are 301 households in Dorhi.
What is the literacy rate in Dorhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorhi is 49.74%. Male literacy is 58.54% and female literacy is 41.62%.