Dudhpania - Tisri, Giridih
Dudhpania is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tisri and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Khijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhpania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhpania is 350492. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Dudhpania 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 Dudhpania
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhpania village had a total population of 452 people, including 229 males and 223 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.42%, with male literacy at 78.49% and female literacy at 59.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 390.
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 | 452 | 229 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 191 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 146 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 83 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhpania
Dudhpania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arpathar | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Baliari | North | 1.01 km |
| Jhakhnodin | North | 1.69 km |
| Chakalmunda | North | 1.85 km |
| Jagarnatha | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Ranigadar | South | 2.45 km |
| Khijuri | East | 2.50 km |
| Gamhariatanr | North | 2.77 km |
| Domasar | West | 3.03 km |
| Abrakha | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhpania
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dudhpania. The nearest railway station is Jhajha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 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 Dudhpania is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhpania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhpania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhpania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhpania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dudhpania
Where is Dudhpania located?
Dudhpania village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dudhpania?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhpania is Khijuri.
What is the pincode of Dudhpania?
The pincode of Dudhpania is 815317.
What is the population of Dudhpania?
Dudhpania had a total population of 452, including 229 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Dudhpania?
Dudhpania had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhpania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhpania was 69.42%. Male literacy was 78.49% and female literacy was 59.89%.