Dudhani - Palojori, Deoghar
Dudhani is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palojori and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Dudhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhani is 355367. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode.
Dudhani 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 Dudhani
As per Census 2011, Dudhani village has a total population of 858 people, consisting of 445 males and 413 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 346 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 445 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 307 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 138 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhani
Dudhani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhani
Public transport in the Dudhani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dudhani is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhani 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 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dudhani
Where is Dudhani located?
Dudhani village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhani?
Dudhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhani?
The pincode of Dudhani is 814146.
What is the population of Dudhani?
Dudhani has a total population of 858, including 445 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Dudhani?
There are 134 households in Dudhani.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhani is 59.67%. Male literacy is 68.99% and female literacy is 49.64%.