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.
Dhorsa has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Dhorsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhorsa village:
- The total population of Dhorsa village is around 581, including approximately 292 males and 289 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Dhorsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhorsa village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 553 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhorsa village is about 36.14%, with male literacy at 47.26% and female literacy at 24.91%.
- There are around 92 households in Dhorsa village.
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%.