Dorhia - Sarath, Deoghar
Dorhia is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarth and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Devghar. Basahatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dorhia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorhia is 354966. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Dorhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dorhia
As per Census 2011, Dorhia village has a total population of 173 people, consisting of 82 males and 91 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dorhia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 38 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 44 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Dorhia
Dorhia 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 Dorhia
Dorhia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Devghar to Dorhia is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dorhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorhia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dorhia
Where is Dorhia located?
Dorhia village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dorhia is Basahatand.
What is the pincode of Dorhia?
The pincode of Dorhia is 815355.
What is the population of Dorhia?
Dorhia has a total population of 173, including 82 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Dorhia?
There are 28 households in Dorhia.
What is the literacy rate in Dorhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorhia is 33.53%. Male literacy is 46.34% and female literacy is 21.98%.