Dhorodumar - Sarath, Deoghar
Dhorodumar is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kechuwabank serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhorodumar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorodumar is 355154. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.7 hectares and falls under the 814149 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Dhorodumar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhorodumar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorodumar village had a total population of 953 people, including 466 males and 487 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.96%, with male literacy at 79.29% and female literacy at 52.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 953 | 466 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 70 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 56 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 314 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 152 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorodumar
Dhorodumar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopibandh | North | 0.79 km |
| Kechuabank | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Modibandh | West | 1.78 km |
| Kapsa | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Khutbariya | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Pindari | North | 2.07 km |
| Pujahar Khonda | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Bagdaha | South | 2.22 km |
| Phasiabad | West | 2.28 km |
| Darohiya | North-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorodumar
Dhorodumar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 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 Dhorodumar is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhorodumar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorodumar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorodumar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorodumar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhorodumar
Where is Dhorodumar located?
Dhorodumar village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhorodumar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorodumar is Kechuwabank.
What is the pincode of Dhorodumar?
The pincode of Dhorodumar is 814149.
What is the population of Dhorodumar?
Dhorodumar had a total population of 953, including 466 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Dhorodumar?
Dhorodumar had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorodumar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorodumar was 65.96%. Male literacy was 79.29% and female literacy was 52.85%.