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About Dumardiha Ghoskodih Village

Dumardiha Ghoskodih is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 126 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 770 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumardiha Ghoskodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumardiha Ghoskodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 21.42 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 126
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 770
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 Dumardiha Ghoskodih compares

By the 2011 count Dumardiha Ghoskodih is the 223rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 21.42 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Dumardiha Ghoskodih

Dumardiha Ghoskodih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumardiha Ghoskodih 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumardiha Ghoskodih from other places

Dumardiha Ghoskodih lies about 48 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 4.4 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 Dumardiha Ghoskodih
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 4.4 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 29 km
District headquarters Giridih 48 km

Villages closest to Dumardiha Ghoskodih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanwar 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 Dumardiha Ghoskodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumardiha Ghoskodih village had a population of 223. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Dumardiha Ghoskodih village has 126 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardiha Ghoskodih has about 770 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Dumardiha Ghoskodih is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardiha Ghoskodih covers 21.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumardiha Ghoskodih falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardiha Ghoskodih is Dhanwar, about 4.4 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 <5 km distance for Dumardiha Ghoskodih.

Dumardiha Ghoskodih is about 48 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumardiha Ghoskodih is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 4.4 km away. Barki Saria is about 29 km away. Giridih is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumardiha (under 2 km), Dumardiha Alias Mirdha Singh (under 2 km) and Andharkolwa (under 2 km).

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

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