Dahujor - Pathna, Sahebganj
Dahujor is a village situated in the Pathna subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Sahibganj. Modi Kola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahujor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahujor is 359395. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Dahujor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dahujor
According to the 2011 Census, Dahujor village had a total population of 340 people, including 170 males and 170 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 20.21%, with male literacy at 25.17% and female literacy at 14.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 340 | 170 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 19 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 155 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 132 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Dahujor
Dahujor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borna | East | 0.95 km |
| Chhota Ranga | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Kuchpara | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Amjhor | North | 1.65 km |
| Sarkari Kochpara | West | 1.86 km |
| Chutia | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Modikola | East | 2.22 km |
| Kesro | East | 2.36 km |
| Bara Ranga | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Kundi | North-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahujor
Dahujor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sahibganj to Dahujor is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahujor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahujor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dahujor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahujor 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 Dahujor
Where is Dahujor located?
Dahujor village is located in Pathna Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahujor?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahujor is Modi Kola.
What is the pincode of Dahujor?
The pincode of Dahujor is 816110.
What is the population of Dahujor?
Dahujor had a total population of 340, including 170 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Dahujor?
Dahujor had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahujor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahujor was 20.21%. Male literacy was 25.17% and female literacy was 14.89%.