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About Thengadih Village

Thengadih is a mid sized village in Karon tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 865, made up of 445 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thengadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thengadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Karon
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 865
Male Population 445
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thengadih compares

By the 2011 count Thengadih is the 32nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 631 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Thengadih

Thengadih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thengadih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Thengadih from other places

Thengadih lies about 40 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 17 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 Thengadih
Nearest railway station Basukinath Railway Station 17 km
Nearest town Dumka 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Karon 28 km
District headquarters Deoghar 40 km

Villages closest to Thengadih

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

Common questions about Thengadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Thengadih village had a population of 865. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 631 residents.

Thengadih village has 445 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thengadih has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Thengadih is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thengadih covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thengadih falls under Karon tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Thengadih is Basukinath Railway Station, about 17 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 km distance for Thengadih.

Thengadih is about 40 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thengadih is in Karon tehsil of Deoghar district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 17 km away. Dumka is about 26 km away. Karon is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagadih (under 2 km), Bandhdih (under 2 km) and Simra (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thengadih today is likely to be higher.

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