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About Dhakodih Village

Dhakodih is a small village in Ramgarh tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 136 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhakodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Ramgarh
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 136
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
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 Dhakodih compares

By the 2011 count Dhakodih is the 204th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Dhakodih

Dhakodih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhakodih 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. The nearest villages by name are Dalgi Pahari, Damudih, Danro and Deli Pathar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhakodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakodih village had a population of 293. That makes it the 204th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Dhakodih village has 136 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakodih has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Dhakodih is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhakodih covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakodih falls under Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dhakodih notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhakodih.

Dhakodih is in Ramgarh tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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