Dunduadih - Sarath, Deoghar
Dunduadih is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Babhangama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dunduadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dunduadih is 355061. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.56 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Dunduadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dunduadih
As per Census 2011, Dunduadih village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 465 males and 416 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dunduadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 465 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 105 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 103 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 231 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 234 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Dunduadih
Dunduadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jirulia | North | 0.87 km |
| Belabad | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Babhangama | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Sarath | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Raniganj | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Taratanr | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Bandhdih | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Manikpur | West | 1.72 km |
| Parasbani | South | 1.76 km |
| Telariya | North | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dunduadih
Dunduadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dunduadih is about 38 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 Dunduadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dunduadih 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dunduadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dunduadih 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 Dunduadih
Where is Dunduadih located?
Dunduadih village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dunduadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dunduadih is Babhangama.
What is the pincode of Dunduadih?
The pincode of Dunduadih is 815355.
What is the population of Dunduadih?
Dunduadih has a total population of 881, including 465 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Dunduadih?
There are 139 households in Dunduadih.
What is the literacy rate in Dunduadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dunduadih is 40.98%. Male literacy is 49.68% and female literacy is 31.25%.