Dudhjori - Hat Gamharia, West Singhbhum
Dudhjori is a village situated in the Hat Gamharia subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Hat Gamharia and around 46 km from Chaibasa. Dikubalkand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhjori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhjori is 378032. The village covers a total geographical area of 880 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Dudhjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majhganon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudhjori
As per Census 2011, Dudhjori village has a total population of 1,640 people, consisting of 837 males and 803 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 695 literate and 945 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,386 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhjori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 837 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,386 | 703 | 683 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 452 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 385 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhjori
Dudhjori 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 Dudhjori
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dudhjori. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dudhjori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chaibasa to Dudhjori is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhjori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhjori 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 Dudhjori
Where is Dudhjori located?
Dudhjori village is located in Hat Gamharia Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhjori?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhjori is Dikubalkand.
What is the pincode of Dudhjori?
The pincode of Dudhjori is 833214.
What is the population of Dudhjori?
Dudhjori has a total population of 1,640, including 837 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Dudhjori?
There are 323 households in Dudhjori.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhjori is 42.38%. Male literacy is 54.00% and female literacy is 30.26%.