Dorma
Dorma is a village located in Torpa subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from district headquarter Torpa. Torpa is the sub-district headquarter of Dorma village. As per 2009 stats, Dorma village is also a gram panchayat.
Dorma has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dorma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dorma is 374878. The village spans a total geographical area of 1336.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Torpa is nearest town to Dorma village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dorma
Below is a concise population overview of Dorma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,956 | 1,943 | 2,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 296 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,285 | 1,104 | 1,181 |
| Literate Population | 2,565 | 1,383 | 1,182 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,391 | 560 | 831 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dorma village:
- The total population of Dorma village is around 3,956, including approximately 1,943 males and 2,013 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 559 children aged 0–6 years in Dorma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dorma village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,285 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dorma village is about 64.84%, with male literacy at 71.18% and female literacy at 58.72%.
- There are around 866 households in Dorma village.
Connectivity of Dorma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dorma. As per the 2011 stats, Dorma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dorma
Knowing the nearby villages of Dorma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dorma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dorma
- Where is Dorma located?
- Dorma village is situated in Torpa Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dorma?
- Dorma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dorma?
- The pincode of Dorma is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dorma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dorma is 3,956, with 1,943 males and 2,013 females.
- How many households are there in Dorma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dorma village has a total of 866 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dorma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dorma is 64.84%. The male literacy rate is 71.18%, while the female literacy rate is 58.72%.