Dudhwajor - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Dudhwajor is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Raghunathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhwajor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhwajor is 353671. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.82 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Dudhwajor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhwajor
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhwajor village had a total population of 308 people, including 159 males and 149 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.65%, with male literacy at 95.89% and female literacy at 80.88%.
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 | 308 | 159 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 140 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 19 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhwajor
Dudhwajor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chulhiya | West | 0.93 km |
| Ghospur | North | 0.99 km |
| Siktiya | East | 1.32 km |
| Pirhamo | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Bardahiya | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Bhuliya Bandh | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South | 1.83 km |
| Ghutiya Dundiya | East | 1.94 km |
| Chihutia | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Chhotbahiari | West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhwajor
Dudhwajor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dudhwajor is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhwajor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhwajor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhwajor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhwajor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dudhwajor
Where is Dudhwajor located?
Dudhwajor village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhwajor?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhwajor is Raghunathpur.
What is the pincode of Dudhwajor?
The pincode of Dudhwajor is 814112.
What is the population of Dudhwajor?
Dudhwajor had a total population of 308, including 159 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Dudhwajor?
Dudhwajor had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhwajor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhwajor was 88.65%. Male literacy was 95.89% and female literacy was 80.88%.