Dhaupahari - Sundarpahari, Godda
Dhaupahari is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Paharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaupahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaupahari is 357740. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Dhaupahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaupahari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaupahari village had a total population of 85 people, including 42 males and 43 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.38%, with male literacy at 21.62% and female literacy at 9.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaupahari
Dhaupahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulbaria | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Ladapathar | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Manikbathan | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Sidler | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Jiyajori | North | 2.21 km |
| Sahapi | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Jolo (berago) | South | 2.22 km |
| Barajolo | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Simlong | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Daukuriya | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaupahari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhaupahari. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Dhaupahari 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 Dhaupahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaupahari 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 Dhaupahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaupahari 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 Dhaupahari
Where is Dhaupahari located?
Dhaupahari village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaupahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaupahari is Paharpur.
What is the pincode of Dhaupahari?
The pincode of Dhaupahari is 814156.
What is the population of Dhaupahari?
Dhaupahari had a total population of 85, including 42 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Dhaupahari?
Dhaupahari had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaupahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaupahari was 15.38%. Male literacy was 21.62% and female literacy was 9.76%.