Dojua Chak - Palojori, Deoghar
Dojua Chak is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kachuwasoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dojua Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dojua Chak is 355348. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.59 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode.
Dojua Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dojua Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Dojua Chak village had a total population of 54 people, including 25 males and 29 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.51%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 60.71%.
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 | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 5 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Dojua Chak
Dojua Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsa | South | 0.85 km |
| Saljor | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Satbehari | East | 0.88 km |
| Domadih | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Kurua | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Baghmara Harladangal | North | 1.60 km |
| Tetariya | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Kachuwasoli | West | 2.18 km |
| Bedganwa Nawadih | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Ghorparha | South | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dojua Chak
Dojua Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dojua Chak is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dojua Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dojua Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dojua Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dojua Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dojua Chak
Where is Dojua Chak located?
Dojua Chak village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dojua Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dojua Chak is Kachuwasoli.
What is the pincode of Dojua Chak?
The pincode of Dojua Chak is 814146.
What is the population of Dojua Chak?
Dojua Chak had a total population of 54, including 25 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Dojua Chak?
Dojua Chak had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dojua Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dojua Chak was 75.51%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 60.71%.