Dandi Kuriya Village - Sundarpahari, Godda
Dandi Kuriya is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Sindari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandi Kuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandi Kuriya is 357669. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.14 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Dandi Kuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dandi Kuriya
As per Census 2011, Dandi Kuriya village has a total population of 121 people, consisting of 54 males and 67 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,240 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandi Kuriya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 39 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Dandi Kuriya
Dandi Kuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dande(salpahar) | North-West | 0.42 km |
| Charmaka | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Jirko | South | 0.95 km |
| Pakeri | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Dumeri(dumar) | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Perdarda (ambar) | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Gari Bedo | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Kerkuriya | South | 1.61 km |
| Piparjoria | East | 1.71 km |
| Gambaritoke | North-West | 1.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandi Kuriya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dandi Kuriya. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 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 Dandi Kuriya is about 25 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 Dandi Kuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandi Kuriya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dandi Kuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandi Kuriya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dandi Kuriya
Where is Dandi Kuriya located?
Dandi Kuriya village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandi Kuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandi Kuriya is Bara Sindari.
What is the pincode of Dandi Kuriya?
The pincode of Dandi Kuriya is 814156.
What is the population of Dandi Kuriya?
Dandi Kuriya has a total population of 121, including 54 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Dandi Kuriya?
There are 25 households in Dandi Kuriya.
What is the literacy rate in Dandi Kuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandi Kuriya is 18.18%. Male literacy is 27.78% and female literacy is 10.45%.