Dhadhu
Dhadhu is a village located in Balumath subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Balumath (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Dhadhu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhadhu unique in its vibrant Balumath-Latehar region. You’ll see Dhadhu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhadhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhadhu is 367401. The village spans a total geographical area of 933.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Balumath is nearest town to Dhadhu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhadhu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhadhu
Population of Dhadhu
According to the 2011 Census, Dhadhu has a total population of about 2,263, with approximately 1,135 males and 1,128 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 378 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,334. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.61%, with male literacy at about 64.67% and female literacy near 48.49%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhadhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,263 | 1,135 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 191 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,334 | 664 | 670 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 734 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 982 | 401 | 581 |
Connectivity of Dhadhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhadhu. As per the 2011 stats, Dhadhu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhadhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhadhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhadhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhadhu
- Where is Dhadhu located?
- Dhadhu village is situated in Balumath Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhadhu?
- Dhadhu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhadhu?
- The pincode of Dhadhu is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhadhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhadhu is 2,263, with 1,135 males and 1,128 females.
- How many households are there in Dhadhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhadhu village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhadhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhadhu is 56.61%. The male literacy rate is 64.67%, while the female literacy rate is 48.49%.