About Dhakajol Village

Dhakajol is a small village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 218 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhakajol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakajol village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Ranishwar
Pincode	814119
Area (hectares)	213 hectares
Population	440
Male Population	218
Female Population	222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
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 Dhakajol compares

By the 2011 count Dhakajol is the 74th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Dhakajol

Dhakajol is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhakajol 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. The nearest villages by name are Chuapani, Dakshinjol, Dangalpara and Dantankathi. 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.

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Common questions about Dhakajol

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakajol village had a population of 440. That makes it the 74th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Dhakajol village has 218 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakajol has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Dhakajol is 814119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhakajol covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakajol falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dhakajol 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 10+ km distance for Dhakajol.

Dhakajol is in Ranishwar 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.