Dudra - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Dudra is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Adityapur(gamharia) and around 55 km from Saraikela-kharsawan. Dudra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudra is 379257. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Dudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudra
As per Census 2011, Dudra village has a total population of 1,232 people, consisting of 629 males and 603 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 351 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 94 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,232 | 629 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 172 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 463 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 166 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Dudra
Dudra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parbatipur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Jilingbera | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Basurda | West | 2.10 km |
| Itagarh | West | 2.30 km |
| Kacha | East | 2.49 km |
| Chota Jamjora | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Dhatkidih | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Koludih | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Bamdih | South | 2.94 km |
| Keruyadungri | East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudra
Public transport in the Dudra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adityapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Saraikela-kharsawan to Dudra is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dudra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dudra
Where is Dudra located?
Dudra village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudra?
Dudra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudra?
The pincode of Dudra is 832402.
What is the population of Dudra?
Dudra has a total population of 1,232, including 629 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Dudra?
There are 292 households in Dudra.
What is the literacy rate in Dudra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudra is 63.88%. Male literacy is 73.61% and female literacy is 53.73%.