Dagdho - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Dagdho is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Khanudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagdho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagdho is 361414. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.81 hectares and falls under the 828307 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Dagdho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagdho
As per Census 2011, Dagdho village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 222 males and 180 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 271 literate and 131 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagdho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 222 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 172 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 50 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Dagdho
Dagdho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naranpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Khanudih | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Taranga | West | 2.31 km |
| Chari | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Damchalkaro | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Bhelwatanr | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Matigara (ct) | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Ghutwe | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Karidugdho | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Amdih | North-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagdho
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dagdho. The nearest railway station is Khanudih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhanbad to Dagdho 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 Dagdho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagdho 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dagdho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagdho 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 Dagdho
Where is Dagdho located?
Dagdho village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagdho?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagdho is Khanudih.
What is the pincode of Dagdho?
The pincode of Dagdho is 828307.
What is the population of Dagdho?
Dagdho has a total population of 402, including 222 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Dagdho?
There are 73 households in Dagdho.
What is the literacy rate in Dagdho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagdho is 67.41%. Male literacy is 77.48% and female literacy is 55.00%.