Dhansoti - Tisri, Giridih
Dhansoti is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Barawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhansoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansoti is 350552. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Dhansoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Dhansoti
According to the 2011 Census, Dhansoti village had a total population of 15 people, including 8 males and 7 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dhansoti
Dhansoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathiagarh | South | 1.08 km |
| Mahkhar | North | 1.12 km |
| Satidih | East | 2.26 km |
| Karopataro | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Adwaria | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Nawadih | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Ghanghrikura | North | 2.55 km |
| Tetariatand | North | 2.62 km |
| Kundar | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Kisutanr | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhansoti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhansoti. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dhansoti is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhansoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhansoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhansoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhansoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhansoti
Where is Dhansoti located?
Dhansoti village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhansoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansoti is Barawadih.
What is the pincode of Dhansoti?
The pincode of Dhansoti is 815317.
What is the population of Dhansoti?
Dhansoti had a total population of 15, including 8 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Dhansoti?
Dhansoti had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansoti was 45.45%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.