Dhakodih

Dhakodih is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Bara is the gram panchayat of Dhakodih village.

Dhakodih has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhakodih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakodih is 371819. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Jama is nearest town to Dhakodih village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhakodih

Below is a concise population overview of Dhakodih as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 132 64 68
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 8 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 113 55 58
Literate Population 73 45 28
Illiterate Population 59 19 40

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhakodih village:

  • The total population of Dhakodih village is around 132, including approximately 64 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Dhakodih village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhakodih village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhakodih village is about 55.30%, with male literacy at 70.31% and female literacy at 41.18%.
  • There are around 30 households in Dhakodih village.

Connectivity of Dhakodih

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakodih. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakodih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhakodih

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakodih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakodih.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakodih

Where is Dhakodih located?
Dhakodih village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakodih is Bara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhakodih?
The pincode of Dhakodih is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhakodih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakodih is 132, with 64 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Dhakodih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakodih village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakodih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakodih is 55.30%. The male literacy rate is 70.31%, while the female literacy rate is 41.18%.