Dudhani - Jarmundi, Dumka
Dudhani is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Hathnama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhani is 369958. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.43 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Dudhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhani
As per Census 2011, Dudhani village has a total population of 366 people, consisting of 186 males and 180 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 174 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 186 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 125 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 61 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhani
Dudhani 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 Dudhani
Dudhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dudhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dudhani 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 Dudhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dudhani
Where is Dudhani located?
Dudhani village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhani is Hathnama.
What is the pincode of Dudhani?
The pincode of Dudhani is 814145.
What is the population of Dudhani?
Dudhani has a total population of 366, including 186 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Dudhani?
There are 67 households in Dudhani.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhani is 52.46%. Male literacy is 67.20% and female literacy is 37.22%.