Dudhkunri - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Dudhkunri is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 98 km from Jamshedpur. Kheduwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhkunri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhkunri is 364553. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.34 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Dudhkunri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhkunri
As per Census 2011, Dudhkunri village has a total population of 693 people, consisting of 352 males and 341 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 456 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhkunri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 352 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 85 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 231 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 222 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 130 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhkunri
Dudhkunri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaulisol | East | 1.43 km |
| Nayabasan | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Panjasol | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Hudli | South | 2.25 km |
| Lodhanbani | West | 2.26 km |
| Swargachhira | East | 2.36 km |
| Kherua | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Gohalamura | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Bankra | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Olda | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhkunri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dudhkunri. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Dudhkunri is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhkunri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhkunri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhkunri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhkunri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dudhkunri
Where is Dudhkunri located?
Dudhkunri village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhkunri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhkunri is Kheduwa.
What is the pincode of Dudhkunri?
The pincode of Dudhkunri is 832101.
What is the population of Dudhkunri?
Dudhkunri has a total population of 693, including 352 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Dudhkunri?
There are 195 households in Dudhkunri.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhkunri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhkunri is 53.54%. Male literacy is 63.07% and female literacy is 43.70%.