Dulho - Dhanwar, Giridih
Dulho is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanwar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Barjo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulho is 351122. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 825412 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Dulho 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 Dulho
As per Census 2011, Dulho village has a total population of 514 people, consisting of 266 males and 248 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 230 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 266 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 180 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 86 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Dulho
Dulho is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dulho
Dulho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dulho has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dulho is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dulho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dulho
Where is Dulho located?
Dulho village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulho?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulho is Barjo.
What is the pincode of Dulho?
The pincode of Dulho is 825412.
What is the population of Dulho?
Dulho has a total population of 514, including 266 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Dulho?
There are 80 households in Dulho.
What is the literacy rate in Dulho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulho is 55.25%. Male literacy is 67.67% and female literacy is 41.94%.