Dhorsa

Dhorsa is a village located in Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Devipur. Devipur is the sub-district headquarter of Dhorsa village. As per 2009 stats, Husainabad is the gram panchayat of Dhorsa village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhorsa unique in its vibrant Devipur-Deoghar region. You’ll see Dhorsa’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 Dhorsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhorsa is 354267. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815353. Devipur is nearest town to Dhorsa village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhorsa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Godda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhorsa

According to the 2011 Census, Dhorsa has a total population of about 581, with approximately 292 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 553. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.14%, with male literacy at about 47.26% and female literacy near 24.91%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhorsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 581 292 289
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 119 67 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 18 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 553 273 280
Literate Population 210 138 72
Illiterate Population 371 154 217

Connectivity of Dhorsa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhorsa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhorsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhorsa

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhorsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhorsa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhorsa

Where is Dhorsa located?
Dhorsa village is situated in Devipur Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorsa is Husainabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhorsa?
The pincode of Dhorsa is 815353, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhorsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhorsa is 581, with 292 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Dhorsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhorsa village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhorsa is 36.14%. The male literacy rate is 47.26%, while the female literacy rate is 24.91%.