Dhokarjhara
Dhokarjhara is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Sugapahari is the gram panchayat of Dhokarjhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhokarjhara unique in its vibrant Masalia-Dumka region. You’ll see Dhokarjhara’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 Dhokarjhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhokarjhara is 372030. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia is nearest town to Dhokarjhara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhokarjhara
Population of Dhokarjhara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhokarjhara has a total population of about 848, with approximately 418 males and 430 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 767. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.88%, with male literacy at about 64.35% and female literacy near 35.81%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhokarjhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 418 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 767 | 376 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 269 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 149 | 276 |
Connectivity of Dhokarjhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhokarjhara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhokarjhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhokarjhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhokarjhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhokarjhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhokarjhara
- Where is Dhokarjhara located?
- Dhokarjhara village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhokarjhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhokarjhara is Sugapahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhokarjhara?
- The pincode of Dhokarjhara is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhokarjhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhokarjhara is 848, with 418 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Dhokarjhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhokarjhara village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhokarjhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhokarjhara is 49.88%. The male literacy rate is 64.35%, while the female literacy rate is 35.81%.