Dhunia

Dhunia is a village located in Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tarhasi (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj).

Dhunia has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Dhunia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhunia is 366173. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822118. Tarhasi is nearest town to Dhunia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhunia

Below is a concise population overview of Dhunia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,373 687 686
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 266 127 139
Scheduled Castes (SC) 661 333 328
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 683 407 276
Illiterate Population 690 280 410

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhunia village:

  • The total population of Dhunia village is around 1,373, including approximately 687 males and 686 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 266 children aged 0–6 years in Dhunia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhunia village has 661 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhunia village is about 49.75%, with male literacy at 59.24% and female literacy at 40.23%.
  • There are around 285 households in Dhunia village.

Connectivity of Dhunia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhunia. As per the 2011 stats, Dhunia 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhunia

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhunia.

Makundpur Bhanrra Bharri Gurha Sikni Kamal Kerya Siri Kedal Bharathpur Parsain Parsawan Majhganwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhunia

Where is Dhunia located?
Dhunia village is situated in Tarhasi Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Dhunia?
The pincode of Dhunia is 822118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhunia is 1,373, with 687 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Dhunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhunia village has a total of 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhunia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhunia is 49.75%. The male literacy rate is 59.24%, while the female literacy rate is 40.23%.