Dhahkidih
Dhahkidih is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Adityapur (gamharia) (tehsildar office) and 2km away from district headquarter Gorangdih (seraikela). As per 2009 stats, Dudra is the gram panchayat of Dhahkidih village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhahkidih unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Dhahkidih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhahkidih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhahkidih is 379259. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Adityapur is nearest town to Dhahkidih village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhahkidih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhahkidih
Population of Dhahkidih
According to the 2011 Census, Dhahkidih has a total population of about 584, with approximately 286 males and 298 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.13%, with male literacy at about 68.88% and female literacy near 53.69%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhahkidih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 584 | 286 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 197 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 89 | 138 |
Connectivity of Dhahkidih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhahkidih. As per the 2011 stats, Dhahkidih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhahkidih
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhahkidih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhahkidih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhahkidih
- Where is Dhahkidih located?
- Dhahkidih village is situated in Adityapur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhahkidih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhahkidih is Dudra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhahkidih?
- The pincode of Dhahkidih is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhahkidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhahkidih is 584, with 286 males and 298 females.
- How many households are there in Dhahkidih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhahkidih village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhahkidih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhahkidih is 61.13%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 53.69%.