Domchanch Subdivision - Koderma District, Jharkhand

Domchanch is an administrative subdivision in the Koderma district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Domchanch is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 427 km², including 415.61 km² rural area and 11.04 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 956 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Domchanch Subdivision

Domchanch Subdivision has a total of 131 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	Ahraai	Rural	Bangakhalar
2	Ambatari	Rural	Masnodih
3	Asnabad	Rural	Masmohna
4	Bachhedih	Rural	Bachhedih
5	Bagdo	Rural	Bagdo
6	Bagridih	Rural	Bagridih
7	Bagrojot	Rural	Masnodih
8	Bahadurpur	Rural	Janpur
9	Baidbar	Rural	Dhargawan
10	Bangaikalan	Rural	Karakhut
11	Bangakhalar	Rural	Bangakhalar
12	Banpok	Rural	Dhargawan
13	Barahmasia	Rural	Bagridih
14	Baswaria	Rural	Masnodih
15	Behradih	Rural	Behradih
16	Bhelwatand	Rural	Madhuban
17	Bhimedih	Rural	Bachhedih
18	Bigha.	Rural	Phulwariya
19	Bindomoh	Rural	Bachhedih
20	Bisodih	Rural	Purnadih
21	Chahalwatari	Rural	Dhab
22	Chainpur Alias Chanmanai	Rural	Purnadih
23	Chak	Rural	Dhodhakola
24	Chatro	Rural	Masnodih
25	Chilsodih	Rural	Parho
26	Chondhi	Rural	Kundidhanwar
27	Darai	Rural	Kharkhar
28	Devpur	Rural	Dhargawan
29	Dhab	Rural	Dhab
30	Dhargawan	Rural	Dhargawan
31	Dhodhakola	Rural	Dhodhakola
32	Dhubba	Rural	Parho
33	Dhumadih	Rural	Masmohna
34	Domchanch (Ct)	Urban	Not applicable
35	Dumardiha	Rural	Bagdo
36	Durodih	Urban	Not applicable
37	Ekbanwa	Rural	Dhab
38	Galkato	Rural	Dhab
39	Garmundo	Rural	Bangakhalar
40	Gharbariavar	Rural	Behradih
41	Ghuthia	Rural	Kundidhanwar
42	Golgo	Rural	Madhuban
43	Goriadih	Rural	Dhab
44	Haraia	Rural	Dhodhakola
45	Hariharpur	Rural	Bagridih
46	Hudhudwa	Rural	Janpur
47	Jamdiha	Rural	Bachhedih
48	Jamtara	Rural	Parho
49	Jamuniatand	Rural	Dhodhakola
50	Janpur	Rural	Janpur
51	Jeruadih	Rural	Nawadih
52	Jiyoraidih	Rural	Masnodih
53	Jodasimar	Rural	Parho
54	Jorandwa	Rural	Janpur
55	Kabrabut	Rural	Bangakhalar
56	Kailakhandahar	Rural	Bachhedih
57	Kalidih	Rural	Janpur
58	Kanjiardih	Rural	Masnodih
59	Karakhut	Rural	Karakhut
60	Karmandih	Rural	Purnadih
61	Karmikund	Rural	Bangakhalar
62	Karmo	Rural	Bachhedih
63	Karno	Rural	Kharkhar
64	Katahi	Rural	Kundidhanwar
65	Khargu	Rural	Purnadih
66	Kharkhar	Rural	Kharkhar
67	Kisunpur	Rural	Behradih
68	Koldiha	Rural	Dhargawan
69	Kundidhanwar	Rural	Kundidhanwar
70	Kushahna	Rural	Dhodhakola
71	Kusiyaro	Rural	Dhab
72	Kusmai	Rural	Bachhedih
73	Lachhandih	Rural	Bagridih
74	Lahariatand	Rural	Kharkhar
75	Lakshmibathaan	Rural	Dhab
76	Lakshmipur	Rural	Dhargawan
77	Langraparas	Rural	Madhuban
78	Lemboia	Rural	Janpur
79	Madhuban	Rural	Madhuban
80	Maheshpur	Urban	Not applicable
81	Mahkundi	Rural	Madhuban
82	Mahthadih	Urban	Not applicable
83	Masmohana	Rural	Masmohna
84	Masnodih	Rural	Masnodih
85	Matihani	Rural	Dhargawan
86	Naitand	Rural	Madhuban
87	Nalwa	Rural	Dhodhakola
88	Navdiha	Rural	Dhargawan
89	Nawada.	Rural	Purnadih
90	Nawadih	Rural	Bangakhalar
91	Nawadih.	Rural	Bagridih
92	Nawadih..	Rural	Parho
93	Nawadih...	Rural	Nawadih
94	Nawalshahi	Rural	Kharkhar
95	Nerpur	Rural	Karakhut
96	Nimadih	Rural	Kundidhanwar
97	Nutankharia	Rural	Dhab
98	Padaria	Rural	Bangakhalar
99	Paharpur	Rural	Kharkhar
100	Pahridih	Rural	Behradih
101	Paisra	Rural	Kharkhar
102	Pakaria	Rural	Behradih
103	Panchgawan	Rural	Masnodih
104	Pandnatand	Rural	Dhargawan
105	Paranwatand	Rural	Dhargawan
106	Paranwatand.	Rural	Kundidhanwar
107	Parho	Rural	Parho
108	Pasia	Rural	Dhodhakola
109	Phulwariya	Rural	Phulwariya
110	Pratango	Rural	Bagdo
111	Purnadih	Rural	Purnadih
112	Puto	Rural	Parho
113	Raidih	Rural	Purnadih
114	Ramdih	Rural	Masnodih
115	Ratanpur	Rural	Kharkhar
116	Rupandih	Rural	Nawadih
117	Samsiharia	Rural	Dhodhakola
118	Sarheta	Rural	Janpur
119	Saroun	Rural	Behradih
120	Sersingha	Rural	Dhargawan
121	Simaria	Rural	Madhuban
122	Singhpur	Rural	Bachhedih
123	Sitoia	Rural	Dhargawan
124	Suarleta	Rural	Kharkhar
125	Tarai	Rural	Dhab
126	Taratand	Rural	Bachhedih
127	Taratand	Rural	Purnadih
128	Tetariyadih	Urban	Not applicable
129	Tikopada	Rural	Kundidhanwar
130	Tilaiatand	Rural	Dhodhakola
131	Uparbad	Rural	Kharkhar

Population of Domchanch Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Domchanch Subdivision has a total population of 1,25,387 people, consisting of 64,076 males and 61,311 females. There are 20,871 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 294 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,25,387	1,09,578	15,809
Male Population	64,076	55,915	8,161
Female Population	61,311	53,663	7,648
Total Households	20,871	18,187	2,684
Population Density	294 / km²	264 / km²	1,432 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 64,034 literate people and 24,576 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 17,547 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,355 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	24,576	22,035	2,541
Literate Population	64,034	53,697	10,337
Illiterate Population	61,353	55,881	5,472
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	17,547	15,652	1,895
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	2,355	2,352	3

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.

Subdivision Overview
Subdivision (Hindi)	Domchanch (डोमचांच)
District	Koderma
State / UT	Jharkhand
Railway Station	Hirodih
Total Area	427 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	956
Total Population (2011)	1,25,387
Density	294/km²
Total Villages	131

Nearby Subdivisions in Koderma
Chandwara	Jainagar
Koderma	Markacho
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