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About Dhobaghati Village

Dhobaghati is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 184 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,190 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobaghati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobaghati village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 814119
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 403
Male Population 184
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,190
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 Dhobaghati compares

By the 2011 count Dhobaghati is the 129th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Dhobaghati

Dhobaghati is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhobaghati 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 Dhanuadih, Dharampur, Dhawadangal and Dhebadi. 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 Dhobaghati

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobaghati village had a population of 403. That makes it the 129th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Dhobaghati village has 184 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobaghati has about 1190 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

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

Dhobaghati covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhobaghati falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dhobaghati 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 Dhobaghati.

Dhobaghati is in Shikaripara 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 Dhobaghati today is likely to be higher.

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