Dadi Subdivision - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Dadi is an administrative subdivision in the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dadi is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhurkunda, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 116 km², including 94.14 km² rural area and 22.30 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dadi Subdivision
Dadi Subdivision has a total of 27 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balsagra | Rural | Balsagra |
| 2 | Basaria | Rural | Tongi |
| 3 | Baskudra | Rural | Hesalong |
| 4 | Bhurkunda | Rural | Balsagra |
| 5 | Bundu | Rural | Tongi |
| 6 | Chainpur | Rural | Honhemorha |
| 7 | Dari (Ct) | Rural | Giddi C |
| 8 | Hesalong | Rural | Hesalong |
| 9 | Honhemorha | Rural | Honhemorha |
| 10 | Hosir | Rural | Kanki |
| 11 | Huwag | Rural | Huwag |
| 12 | Kanki | Rural | Kanki |
| 13 | Khapia | Rural | Honhemorha |
| 14 | Kodwe | Rural | Rabodh |
| 15 | Kura | Rural | Honhemorha |
| 16 | Kurkutta | Rural | Mishrainmorha |
| 17 | Lukuiya | Rural | Mishrainmorha |
| 18 | Misrainmorha | Rural | Mishrainmorha |
| 19 | Napo | Rural | Hesalong |
| 20 | Patrangi | Rural | Huwag |
| 21 | Pindra | Rural | Rabodh |
| 22 | Rabodh | Rural | Rabodh |
| 23 | Religara Alias Pachhiari (Ct) | Rural | Religarha West |
| 24 | Rikwa | Rural | Mishrainmorha |
| 25 | Senegarha | Rural | Rabodh |
| 26 | Suiyadih | Rural | Tongi |
| 27 | Tongi | Rural | Tongi |
Population of Dadi Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Dadi Subdivision has a total population of 77,770 people, consisting of 40,012 males and 37,758 females. There are 14,587 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 668 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77,770 | 49,770 | 28,000 |
| Male Population | 40,012 | 25,470 | 14,542 |
| Female Population | 37,758 | 24,300 | 13,458 |
| Total Households | 14,587 | 9,100 | 5,487 |
| Population Density | 668 / km² | 529 / km² | 1,256 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 46,973 literate people and 10,913 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 10,134 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 20,959 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,913 | 7,401 | 3,512 |
| Literate Population | 46,973 | 27,582 | 19,391 |
| Illiterate Population | 30,797 | 22,188 | 8,609 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 10,134 | 6,059 | 4,075 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 20,959 | 15,832 | 5,127 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.