Dasrodih - Dhanwar, Giridih

Dasrodih is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Sirsay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasrodih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasrodih is 351058. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.96 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode.

Dasrodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dasrodih

As per Census 2011, Dasrodih village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 576 males and 539 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dasrodih are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,115576539
Child Population (0–6 yrs)232113119
Scheduled Castes (SC)1578077
Literate Population592386206
Illiterate Population523190333

Nearby Villages of Dasrodih

Dasrodih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PandejorEast1.11 km
DarudihSouth-West1.29 km
KripalpurSouth-East1.29 km
DomaidihNorth-East1.42 km
BhalutandSouth-West1.69 km
ModidihSouth2.08 km
GarjasaranEast2.10 km
SirsaiSouth-East2.12 km
SalaiaWest2.47 km
Nichli ChitardihEast2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dasrodih

Public transport in the Dasrodih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dasara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dasrodih is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dasrodih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasrodih village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dasrodih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasrodih village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dasrodih

Where is Dasrodih located?

Dasrodih village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dasrodih?

The Gram Panchayat of Dasrodih is Sirsay.

What is the pincode of Dasrodih?

The pincode of Dasrodih is 825412.

What is the population of Dasrodih?

Dasrodih has a total population of 1,115, including 576 males and 539 females.

How many households are there in Dasrodih?

There are 189 households in Dasrodih.

What is the literacy rate in Dasrodih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasrodih is 53.09%. Male literacy is 67.01% and female literacy is 38.22%.