Dhurhubar - Chainpur, Palamu
Dhurhubar is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Basdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhurhubar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhurhubar is 366716. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Dhurhubar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhurhubar
As per Census 2011, Dhurhubar village has a total population of 80 people, consisting of 41 males and 39 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 64 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhurhubar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 31 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Dhurhubar
Dhurhubar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talapara | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Itko | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Sukri | East | 1.88 km |
| Burhibir | South | 2.11 km |
| Harnamar | West | 2.41 km |
| Golpa | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kini | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Pataria | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Jainagra | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Bansdih | East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhurhubar
Public transport in the Dhurhubar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Daltonganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Dhurhubar is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhurhubar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhurhubar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhurhubar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhurhubar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhurhubar
Where is Dhurhubar located?
Dhurhubar village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhurhubar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhurhubar is Basdih.
What is the pincode of Dhurhubar?
The pincode of Dhurhubar is 822110.
What is the population of Dhurhubar?
Dhurhubar has a total population of 80, including 41 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Dhurhubar?
There are 14 households in Dhurhubar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhurhubar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhurhubar is 20.00%. Male literacy is 24.39% and female literacy is 15.38%.