Buria Dhako - Tundi, Dhanbad

Buria Dhako is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Purnadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buria Dhako village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Buria Dhako is 361022. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.

Buria Dhako village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Buria Dhako

As per Census 2011, Buria Dhako village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 75 males and 85 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buria Dhako are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1607585
Child Population (0–6 yrs)392415
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1607585
Literate Population623725
Illiterate Population983860

Nearby Villages of Buria Dhako

Buria Dhako 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KubritandSouth0.42 km
ChitardihSouth0.75 km
PurnadihEast0.80 km
Arwa TandWest1.13 km
DomadihSouth1.22 km
AlkushiaSouth-West1.25 km
BagrudihSouth-East1.49 km
NayabahalSouth1.53 km
BhurkundaNorth1.53 km
ChakamanpurSouth-West1.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Buria Dhako

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Buria Dhako. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Buria Dhako is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Buria Dhako

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buria Dhako village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Buria Dhako

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buria Dhako village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Buria Dhako

Where is Buria Dhako located?

Buria Dhako village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Buria Dhako?

The Gram Panchayat of Buria Dhako is Purnadih.

What is the pincode of Buria Dhako?

The pincode of Buria Dhako is 828142.

What is the population of Buria Dhako?

Buria Dhako has a total population of 160, including 75 males and 85 females.

How many households are there in Buria Dhako?

There are 34 households in Buria Dhako.

What is the literacy rate in Buria Dhako?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buria Dhako is 38.75%. Male literacy is 49.33% and female literacy is 29.41%.