Dorkasai

Dorkasai is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Hathibinda is the gram panchayat of Dorkasai village.

Dorkasai has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Dorkasai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dorkasai is 363642. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832102. Potka is nearest town to Dorkasai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dorkasai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,037 537 500
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 145 71 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 54 26 28
Literate Population 722 411 311
Illiterate Population 315 126 189

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

  • The total population of Dorkasai village is around 1,037, including approximately 537 males and 500 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Dorkasai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dorkasai village has 54 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dorkasai village is about 69.62%, with male literacy at 76.54% and female literacy at 62.20%.
  • There are around 231 households in Dorkasai village.

Connectivity of Dorkasai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dorkasai. As per the 2011 stats, Dorkasai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dorkasai

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

Kogda Dhatkidi Birgram Narayanpur Bandhdih Sindurgauri Sarasbera Domjuri Hatibinda Dhobni Rajdoha

Frequently Asked Questions about Dorkasai

Where is Dorkasai located?
Dorkasai village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorkasai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dorkasai is Hathibinda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dorkasai?
The pincode of Dorkasai is 832102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dorkasai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dorkasai is 1,037, with 537 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Dorkasai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dorkasai village has a total of 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dorkasai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dorkasai is 69.62%. The male literacy rate is 76.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.20%.