Dudhajor - Amrapara, Pakur
Dudhajor is a village situated in the Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amrapara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Alubeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhajor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhajor is 360065. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode.
Dudhajor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhajor
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhajor village had a total population of 141 people, including 70 males and 71 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.71%, with male literacy at 58.93% and female literacy at 35.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 37 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhajor
Dudhajor is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Cholapathra | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Sialpahari | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kharokata | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Singdari | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Bamunmara | North | 1.57 km |
| Singhdahripahar | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Sundri Jola | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Bargo | West | 2.47 km |
| Jagusama | North | 2.62 km |
| Mulgipur | North | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhajor
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dudhajor. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Dudhajor is about 38 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 Dudhajor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhajor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhajor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhajor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dudhajor
Where is Dudhajor located?
Dudhajor village is located in Amrapara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dudhajor?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhajor is Alubeda.
What is the pincode of Dudhajor?
The pincode of Dudhajor is 814111.
What is the population of Dudhajor?
Dudhajor had a total population of 141, including 70 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Dudhajor?
Dudhajor had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhajor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhajor was 47.71%. Male literacy was 58.93% and female literacy was 35.85%.