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

As per Census 2011, Dhorli village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 233 males and 233 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 374 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhorli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population466233233
Child Population (0–6 yrs)552926
Scheduled Castes (SC)422220
Scheduled Tribes (ST)374186188
Literate Population286171115
Illiterate Population18062118

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParanchakSouth-East0.84 km
AsansolWest1.01 km
Nawadih PathalchaptiNorth-East1.34 km
Nawadih ChhitNorth-West1.45 km
DumaNorth-West1.79 km
BalamdihWest1.81 km
NakitWest1.85 km
HethbahiariSouth1.87 km
JarjokhaSouth-East1.89 km
KhilkanaliSouth2.11 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.

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

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 466, including 233 males and 233 females.

How many households are there in Dhorli?

There are 98 households in Dhorli.

What is the literacy rate in Dhorli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorli is 61.37%. Male literacy is 73.39% and female literacy is 49.36%.