Dahijor - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Dahijor is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Dahijore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahijor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahijor is 353530. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Dahijor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dahijor
According to the 2011 Census, Dahijor village had a total population of 2,421 people, including 1,579 males and 842 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 533 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.15%, with male literacy at 93.84% and female literacy at 67.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 2,421 | 1,579 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 135 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 173 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 218 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,829 | 1,355 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 224 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Dahijor
Dahijor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teliya Chak | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Dumarthar | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Chauphal | West | 1.41 km |
| Chopa | East | 1.52 km |
| Suthaniya | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Dumariya | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Raturaydih | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Katban Chhit | South | 1.76 km |
| Mahat Baindih | West | 1.81 km |
| Lutiyatari | North | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahijor
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dahijor. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dahijor is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahijor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahijor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dahijor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahijor 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dahijor
Where is Dahijor located?
Dahijor village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahijor?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahijor is Dahijore.
What is the pincode of Dahijor?
The pincode of Dahijor is 814112.
What is the population of Dahijor?
Dahijor had a total population of 2,421, including 1,579 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Dahijor?
Dahijor had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahijor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahijor was 85.15%. Male literacy was 93.84% and female literacy was 67.33%.