About Dhamdhamwa Village

Dhamdhamwa is a mid sized village in Kanha Chatti tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 717, made up of 383 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamdhamwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamdhamwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Kanha Chatti
Pincode	825401
Area (hectares)	50 hectares
Population	717
Male Population	383
Female Population	334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamdhamwa compares

By the 2011 count Dhamdhamwa is the 30th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Dhamdhamwa

Dhamdhamwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhamdhamwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamdhamwa from other places

Dhamdhamwa lies about 17 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhamdhamwa
Tehsil headquarters	Kanha Chatti	3.5 km
District headquarters	Chatra	17 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kathautia	28 km

Villages closest to Dhamdhamwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanha Chatti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dhamdhamwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamdhamwa village had a population of 717. That makes it the 30th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Dhamdhamwa village has 383 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamdhamwa has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Dhamdhamwa is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamdhamwa covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhamdhamwa falls under Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhamdhamwa is Kathautia, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhamdhamwa.

Dhamdhamwa is about 17 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamdhamwa is in Kanha Chatti tehsil of Chatra district. Kanha Chatti is about 3.5 km away. Chatra is about 17 km away. Chatrā is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.