Dhorri - Boarijor, Godda
Dhorri is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Jamu Jharna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhorri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorri is 356098. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Dhorri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhorri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorri village had a total population of 779 people, including 399 males and 380 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.04%, with male literacy at 69.33% and female literacy at 45.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 779 | 399 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 122 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 217 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 182 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorri
Dhorri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubra | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Manikpur | East | 1.13 km |
| Bara Boarijor | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Sakrikita Rampur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Bangama | West | 1.38 km |
| Losinghna | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Darbe Chak | North | 2.01 km |
| Kandaniya | East | 2.06 km |
| Chhota Boarijor | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Ekdanrghat | North | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorri
Dhorri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Godda to Dhorri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhorri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorri 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 Dhorri
Where is Dhorri located?
Dhorri village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorri is Jamu Jharna.
What is the pincode of Dhorri?
The pincode of Dhorri is 814155.
What is the population of Dhorri?
Dhorri had a total population of 779, including 399 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Dhorri?
Dhorri had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorri was 58.04%. Male literacy was 69.33% and female literacy was 45.86%.