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About Dhadhkitanr Village

Dhadhkitanr is a small village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 103 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,330 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 818209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhadhkitanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhadhkitanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Pincode 818209
Area (hectares) 26 hectares
Population 240
Male Population 103
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,330
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 Dhadhkitanr compares

By the 2011 count Dhadhkitanr is the 129th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 26 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Dhadhkitanr

Dhadhkitanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhadhkitanr 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 Dhadhkitanr from other places

Dhadhkitanr lies about 42 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 11 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 Dhadhkitanr
Nearest railway station Salaia 11 km
Nearest town Giridih 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tundi 28 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 42 km

Villages closest to Dhadhkitanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhadhkitanr village had a population of 240. That makes it the 129th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Dhadhkitanr village has 103 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhadhkitanr has about 1330 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Dhadhkitanr is 818209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhadhkitanr covers 26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhadhkitanr falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhadhkitanr is Salaia, about 11 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 Dhadhkitanr.

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

Dhadhkitanr is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Salaia is about 11 km away. Giridih is about 12 km away. Tundi 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 Kotaldi (under 2 km), Pipradhab (4.3 km) and Kubritanr (5.2 km).

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

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