Domohani - Dumka
Domohani is a village situated in the Dumka subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Murbhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domohani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domohani is 371407. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Domohani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Domohani
As per Census 2011, Domohani village has a total population of 1,546 people, consisting of 790 males and 756 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 803 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domohani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,546 | 790 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 164 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 458 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 332 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Domohani
Domohani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhani | South | 1.14 km |
| Sidpahari | West | 1.45 km |
| Kadma | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Jhilimili | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Murbhanga | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Bhitra | North | 2.19 km |
| Lakhanpur | South | 2.23 km |
| Dhaka | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Majhladih | South | 2.62 km |
| Dhanbari | West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domohani
Domohani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| 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 Dumka to Domohani is about 25 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 Domohani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domohani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Domohani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domohani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Domohani
Where is Domohani located?
Domohani village is located in Dumka Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domohani?
The Gram Panchayat of Domohani is Murbhanga.
What is the pincode of Domohani?
The pincode of Domohani is 814119.
What is the population of Domohani?
Domohani has a total population of 1,546, including 790 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Domohani?
There are 312 households in Domohani.
What is the literacy rate in Domohani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domohani is 48.06%. Male literacy is 57.97% and female literacy is 37.70%.