Dhopahar
Dhopahar is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Mohulpahari is the gram panchayat of Dhopahar village.
Dhopahar has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhopahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhopahar is 370868. The village spans a total geographical area of 258 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816118. Dumka is nearest town to Dhopahar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhopahar
Below is a concise population overview of Dhopahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 310 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 599 | 283 | 316 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 195 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 115 | 181 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhopahar village:
- The total population of Dhopahar village is around 658, including approximately 310 males and 348 females, with a sex ratio of 1122 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Dhopahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhopahar village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 599 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhopahar village is about 55.02%, with male literacy at 62.90% and female literacy at 47.99%.
- There are around 131 households in Dhopahar village.
Connectivity of Dhopahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhopahar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhopahar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhopahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhopahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhopahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhopahar
- Where is Dhopahar located?
- Dhopahar village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhopahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhopahar is Mohulpahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhopahar?
- The pincode of Dhopahar is 816118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhopahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhopahar is 658, with 310 males and 348 females.
- How many households are there in Dhopahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhopahar village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhopahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhopahar is 55.02%. The male literacy rate is 62.90%, while the female literacy rate is 47.99%.