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About Dhamna Village

Dhamna is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 328 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamna village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Pincode 815357
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 328
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamna compares

By the 2011 count Dhamna is the 86th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dhamna

Dhamna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhamna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dhamna from other places

Dhamna lies about 42 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madankata 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 Dhamna
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 11 km
Nearest railway station Madankata Railway Station 17 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 21 km
District headquarters Deoghar 42 km

Villages closest to Dhamna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamna village had a population of 621. That makes it the 86th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Dhamna village has 328 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamna has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Dhamna is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamna covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamna falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhamna is Madankata 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 10+ km distance for Dhamna.

Dhamna is about 42 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamna is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Sarath is about 11 km away. Madankata Railway Station is about 17 km away. Jāmtāra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikaniya (under 2 km), Bhathariya (under 2 km) and Chhota Kothariya (under 2 km).

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

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