Dhurki
Dhurki is a Town and Subdivision in Garhwa District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dhurki Block (CD) is 02504. Total area of dhurki subdivision is 234 km². Dhurki subdivision has a population of 55,469 peoples. Dhurki subdivision has a population density of 236.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 10,616 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 42.52% population of dhurki subdivision is literate, out of which 51.14% males and 33.39% females are literate.
List of Villages in Dhurki Subdivision
Dhurki Subdivision has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dhurki Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amba Khorea | Amba Khoreya | Nagar Utari |
| 2 | Baliari Alias Siuri | Dhurki | Nagar Utari |
| 3 | Barahnoti | Amba Khoreya | Nagar Utari |
| 4 | Bhandra Alias Dhandar | Bhandar | Nagar Utari |
| 5 | Bhuinphor | Khutia | Nagar Utari |
| 6 | Bishunia | Ganiyari Kalan | Nagar Utari |
| 7 | Dhobri | Raksi | Dhurki |
| 8 | Dudhi Alias Paras Pani Khur | Khutia | Nagar Utari |
| 9 | Ganiari Kalan Alias Phatpani | Ganiyari Kalan | Nagar Utari |
| 10 | Gariari Khurd | Ganiyari Kalan | Nagar Utari |
| 11 | Karwa Pahar | Ganiyari Kalan | Nagar Utari |
| 12 | Ketma | Amba Khoreya | Nagar Utari |
| 13 | Khala | Khala | Nagar Utari |
| 14 | Khutia | Khutia | Dhurki |
| 15 | Kodwa | Raksi | Nagar Utari |
| 16 | Kodwa Alias Likhudaura | Bhandar | Nagar Utari |
| 17 | Kumba Kalan | Raksi | Nagar Utari |
| 18 | Libra Alias Paras Pani Kalan | Amba Khoreya | Nagar Utari |
| 19 | Machhpani | Amba Khoreya | Nagar Utari |
| 20 | Mandre Alias Dhephsa | Khutia | Nagar Utari |
| 21 | Marchai | Tatidiri | Nagaruntari |
| 22 | Murhpur Alias Pachpheri | Amba Khoreya | Nagar Utari |
| 23 | Panghatwa | Tatidiri | Nagar Utari |
| 24 | Raksi | Raksi | Dhurki |
| 25 | Salum Alias Sakli | Dhurki | Nagar Utari |
| 26 | Samo Alias Suru | Khutia | Nagar Utari |
| 27 | Tatidiri | Tatidiri | Nagar Utari |
| 28 | Tendra Alias Dhurki | Dhurki | Nagar Utari |
Population of Dhurki Subdivision
The population profile of Dhurki Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Dhurki's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55,469 | 55,469 | N/A |
| Male Population | 28,544 | 28,544 | N/A |
| Female Population | 26,925 | 26,925 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,244 | 11,244 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,704 | 5,704 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,540 | 5,540 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 23,587 | 23,587 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 14,596 | 14,596 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 8,991 | 8,991 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 31,882 | 31,882 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,948 | 13,948 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 17,934 | 17,934 | N/A |
| Total Households | 10,616 | 10,616 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dhurki Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,228 | 12,228 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,356 | 6,356 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 5,872 | 5,872 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 17,718 | 17,718 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 8,977 | 8,977 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 8,741 | 8,741 | N/A |
| Population Density | 237 / km² | 237 / km² | N/A |