Dhurwa
Dhurwa is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Singhni is the gram panchayat of Dhurwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhurwa unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Dhurwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhurwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhurwa is 369929. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814118. Dumka is nearest town to Dhurwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhurwa
Population of Dhurwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhurwa has a total population of about 216, with approximately 106 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.80%, with male literacy at about 77.36% and female literacy near 40.91%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhurwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 82 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 24 | 65 |
Connectivity of Dhurwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhurwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhurwa 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 Dhurwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhurwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhurwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhurwa
- Where is Dhurwa located?
- Dhurwa village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhurwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhurwa is Singhni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhurwa?
- The pincode of Dhurwa is 814118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhurwa is 216, with 106 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Dhurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhurwa village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhurwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhurwa is 58.80%. The male literacy rate is 77.36%, while the female literacy rate is 40.91%.