Dhardhara - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Dhardhara is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Uraili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhardhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhardhara is 348114. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Dhardhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhardhara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhardhara village had a total population of 985 people, including 515 males and 470 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.21%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 53.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 458.
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 | 985 | 515 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 116 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 238 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 304 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 211 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Dhardhara
Dhardhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uaraili | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Partappur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Nain Chak | South | 1.40 km |
| Behara | North | 1.43 km |
| Tilhet | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Karea | South | 1.79 km |
| Kedli Khurd | West | 1.95 km |
| Gokhna | West | 2.07 km |
| Kalyanpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Silwar | South-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhardhara
Dhardhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tankuppa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Dhardhara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhardhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhardhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhardhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhardhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhardhara
Where is Dhardhara located?
Dhardhara village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhardhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhardhara is Uraili.
What is the pincode of Dhardhara?
The pincode of Dhardhara is 825403.
What is the population of Dhardhara?
Dhardhara had a total population of 985, including 515 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Dhardhara?
Dhardhara had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhardhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhardhara was 65.21%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 53.58%.