Dhamni - Barhait, Sahebganj
Dhamni is a village situated in the Barhait subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Barheat and around 76 km from Sahibganj. Hiranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamni is 358757. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.15 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Dhamni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamni
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamni village had a total population of 103 people, including 61 males and 42 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 689 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.47%, with male literacy at 15.22% and female literacy at 17.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 54 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamni
Dhamni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamni
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhamni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Dhamni is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamni 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 Dhamni
Where is Dhamni located?
Dhamni village is located in Barhait Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamni is Hiranpur.
What is the pincode of Dhamni?
The pincode of Dhamni is 816129.
What is the population of Dhamni?
Dhamni had a total population of 103, including 61 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Dhamni?
Dhamni had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamni was 16.47%. Male literacy was 15.22% and female literacy was 17.95%.