Dhamri Saheb - Meherma, Godda
Dhamri Saheb is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meherma and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sahibganj. Amjora Pirojpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamri Saheb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamri Saheb is 355650. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Dhamri Saheb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamri Saheb
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamri Saheb village had a total population of 696 people, including 361 males and 335 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.25%, with male literacy at 66.10% and female literacy at 43.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 696 | 361 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 193 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 168 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamri Saheb
Dhamri Saheb 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 Dhamri Saheb
Dhamri Saheb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhamri Saheb.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Dhamri Saheb is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamri Saheb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamri Saheb village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamri Saheb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamri Saheb village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhamri Saheb
Where is Dhamri Saheb located?
Dhamri Saheb village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamri Saheb?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamri Saheb is Amjora Pirojpur.
What is the pincode of Dhamri Saheb?
The pincode of Dhamri Saheb is 814160.
What is the population of Dhamri Saheb?
Dhamri Saheb had a total population of 696, including 361 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Dhamri Saheb?
Dhamri Saheb had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamri Saheb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamri Saheb was 55.25%. Male literacy was 66.10% and female literacy was 43.08%.