Dhobisoso - Torpa, Khunti
Dhobisoso is a village situated in the Torpa subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Torpa and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Ukrimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobisoso village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobisoso is 374925. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.64 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Dhobisoso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhobisoso
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobisoso village had a total population of 226 people, including 111 males and 115 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 75.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 26 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobisoso
Dhobisoso 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 Dhobisoso
Dhobisoso is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhobisoso.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Dhobisoso is about 39 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 Dhobisoso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobisoso 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobisoso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobisoso 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 Dhobisoso
Where is Dhobisoso located?
Dhobisoso village is located in Torpa Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhobisoso?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobisoso is Ukrimari.
What is the pincode of Dhobisoso?
The pincode of Dhobisoso is 835210.
What is the population of Dhobisoso?
Dhobisoso had a total population of 226, including 111 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Dhobisoso?
Dhobisoso had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobisoso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobisoso was 81.25%. Male literacy was 86.73% and female literacy was 75.53%.