Dudhi Kandar Village Overview
Dudhi Kandar is a village in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It lies about 20 km from Shikaripara tehsil headquarters and around 41 km from Dumka district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Jhunki is the Gram Panchayat for Dudhi Kandar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dudhi Kandar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhi Kandar is 371012. The village covers a geographical area of 111.71 hectares and has a pincode of 816103. Dumka is the nearest town.
Location Map of Dudhi Kandar
Population & Demographics of Dudhi Kandar
This section provides population and demographic details of Dudhi Kandar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 236 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 188 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 110 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 126 | 165 |
Key population details of Dudhi Kandar village are given below:
- Dudhi Kandar village is a small village with a total population of around 466, including approximately 236 males and 230 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 7 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 369 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dudhi Kandar village is low, with a literacy rate of about 37.55%.
- There are around 97 households in Dudhi Kandar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dudhi Kandar
Transport facilities help residents of Dudhi Kandar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Dudhi Kandar
The following villages are located close to Dudhi Kandar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dudhi Kandar
- Where is Dudhi Kandar located?
- Dudhi Kandar village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dudhi Kandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dudhi Kandar is Jhunki (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dudhi Kandar?
- The pincode of Dudhi Kandar is 816103.
- What is the population of Dudhi Kandar?
- Dudhi Kandar has a total population of 466, including 236 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Dudhi Kandar?
- There are 97 households in Dudhi Kandar.
- What is the literacy rate in Dudhi Kandar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhi Kandar is 37.55%. Male literacy is 46.61% and female literacy is 28.26%.