Dhanpatdih - Jarmundi, Dumka
Dhanpatdih is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Tetria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanpatdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanpatdih is 369746. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.62 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Dhanpatdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanpatdih
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpatdih village had a total population of 240 people, including 125 males and 115 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.11%, with male literacy at 73.96% and female literacy at 44.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 71 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 54 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpatdih
Dhanpatdih 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 Dhanpatdih
Dhanpatdih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dhanpatdih has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Dhanpatdih is about 40 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 Dhanpatdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanpatdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanpatdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanpatdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhanpatdih
Where is Dhanpatdih located?
Dhanpatdih village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpatdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanpatdih is Tetria.
What is the pincode of Dhanpatdih?
The pincode of Dhanpatdih is 814145.
What is the population of Dhanpatdih?
Dhanpatdih had a total population of 240, including 125 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Dhanpatdih?
Dhanpatdih had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanpatdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanpatdih was 60.11%. Male literacy was 73.96% and female literacy was 44.83%.