Dhaka - Jarmundi, Dumka
Dhaka is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Garda Amarkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaka is 370081. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.25 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Dhaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaka
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaka village had a total population of 275 people, including 132 males and 143 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.05%, with male literacy at 76.99% and female literacy at 40.65%.
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 | 275 | 132 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 87 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 45 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaka
Dhaka is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaka
Public transport in the Dhaka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhaka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Dhaka is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaka 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 Dhaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaka 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 Dhaka
Where is Dhaka located?
Dhaka village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaka is Garda Amarkunda.
What is the pincode of Dhaka?
The pincode of Dhaka is 814145.
What is the population of Dhaka?
Dhaka had a total population of 275, including 132 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Dhaka?
Dhaka had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaka was 58.05%. Male literacy was 76.99% and female literacy was 40.65%.