Dhorli - Jama, Dumka
Dhorli is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Dhodli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhorli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorli is 371600. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.65 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Dhorli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhorli
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorli village had a total population of 466 people, including 233 males and 233 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.59%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 374.
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 | 466 | 233 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 186 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 171 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 62 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorli
Dhorli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paranchak | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Asansol | West | 1.01 km |
| Nawadih Pathalchapti | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Nawadih Chhit | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Duma | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Balamdih | West | 1.81 km |
| Nakit | West | 1.85 km |
| Hethbahiari | South | 1.87 km |
| Jarjokha | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Khilkanali | South | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhorli. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Dhorli is about 18 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 Dhorli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorli 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 Dhorli
Where is Dhorli located?
Dhorli village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorli is Dhodli.
What is the pincode of Dhorli?
The pincode of Dhorli is 814110.
What is the population of Dhorli?
Dhorli had a total population of 466, including 233 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Dhorli?
Dhorli had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorli was 69.59%. Male literacy was 83.82% and female literacy was 55.56%.