Duarichak - Pathargama, Godda
Duarichak is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Sonarchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duarichak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duarichak is 356888. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Duarichak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Duarichak
According to the 2011 Census, Duarichak village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 622 males and 528 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.79%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 70.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 1,150 | 622 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 444 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 178 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Duarichak
Duarichak 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 Duarichak
Public transport in the Duarichak is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Duarichak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Duarichak is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duarichak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duarichak 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 Duarichak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duarichak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Duarichak
Where is Duarichak located?
Duarichak village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Duarichak?
The Gram Panchayat of Duarichak is Sonarchak.
What is the pincode of Duarichak?
The pincode of Duarichak is 814147.
What is the population of Duarichak?
Duarichak had a total population of 1,150, including 622 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Duarichak?
Duarichak had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duarichak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duarichak was 78.79%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 70.62%.