Domhan - Tisri, Giridih
Domhan is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kharkhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domhan is 350540. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Domhan 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 Domhan
According to the 2011 Census, Domhan village had a total population of 428 people, including 213 males and 215 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.17%, with male literacy at 65.90% and female literacy at 33.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 428 | 213 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 114 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 99 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Domhan
Domhan 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 Domhan
Domhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Domhan is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Domhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Domhan
Where is Domhan located?
Domhan village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Domhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Domhan is Kharkhari.
What is the pincode of Domhan?
The pincode of Domhan is 815317.
What is the population of Domhan?
Domhan had a total population of 428, including 213 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Domhan?
Domhan had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domhan was 49.17%. Male literacy was 65.90% and female literacy was 33.86%.