Dhunigora - Sundarpahari, Godda
Dhunigora is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Ghatiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhunigora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhunigora is 357641. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Dhunigora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhunigora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhunigora village had a total population of 50 people, including 22 males and 28 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,273 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 18.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 16 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Dhunigora
Dhunigora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatkota | South-East | 0.38 km |
| Tamli Bedo | South | 0.66 km |
| Ejgoga | North | 0.75 km |
| Barbe | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Bedotok | East | 1.06 km |
| Chengro | North | 1.22 km |
| Bishunpur | West | 1.22 km |
| Chacham | South | 1.44 km |
| Pakeritok | South | 1.52 km |
| Chatma Bedo | East | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhunigora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhunigora. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 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 Dhunigora is about 26 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 Dhunigora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhunigora 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 Dhunigora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhunigora 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 Dhunigora
Where is Dhunigora located?
Dhunigora village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhunigora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhunigora is Ghatiyari.
What is the pincode of Dhunigora?
The pincode of Dhunigora is 814156.
What is the population of Dhunigora?
Dhunigora had a total population of 50, including 22 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Dhunigora?
Dhunigora had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhunigora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhunigora was 25.00%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 18.18%.