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About Dhodhia Village

Dhodhia is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 298 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhodhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhodhia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 543
Male Population 298
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhodhia compares

By the 2011 count Dhodhia is the 107th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dhodhia

The census records public bus service for Dhodhia as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dharampur, Dhardharwa, Dharleto and Dhawatanr. 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 Dhodhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhodhia village had a population of 543. That makes it the 107th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Dhodhia village has 298 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhodhia has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Dhodhia is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhodhia covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhodhia falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dhodhia notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhodhia.

Dhodhia is in Gande tehsil of Giridih 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 Dhodhia today is likely to be higher.

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