Dhori - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Dhori is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kusumthar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhori is 354002. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Dhori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhori
According to the 2011 Census, Dhori village had a total population of 206 people, including 109 males and 97 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.19%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 59.49%.
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 | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Dhori
Dhori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Putkarsai | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Pokharia | West | 1.57 km |
| Jauraposi | West | 1.61 km |
| Kunkalpi | East | 1.70 km |
| Barusai | North | 2.32 km |
| Gandkida | East | 2.51 km |
| Bara Mundui | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Andhari | South | 2.76 km |
| Tangar | West | 3.22 km |
| Kadamdiha | South-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhori
Public transport in the Dhori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dhori is about 30 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 Dhori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhori 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhori
Where is Dhori located?
Dhori village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhori?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhori is Kusumthar.
What is the pincode of Dhori?
The pincode of Dhori is 814150.
What is the population of Dhori?
Dhori had a total population of 206, including 109 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Dhori?
Dhori had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhori was 69.19%. Male literacy was 77.42% and female literacy was 59.49%.