About Dhobia Chak Village

Dhobia Chak is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 215 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhobia Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhobia Chak village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Pincode	814154
Area (hectares)	25 hectares
Population	424
Male Population	215
Female Population	209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhobia Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dhobia Chak is the 119th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dhobia Chak

Dhobia Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhobia Chak as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhobia Chak from other places

Dhobia Chak lies about 29 km from Mahagama, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 3.6 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 Dhobia Chak
Nearest railway station	Godda	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	29 km

Villages closest to Dhobia Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahagama 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.

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Common questions about Dhobia Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhobia Chak village had a population of 424. That makes it the 119th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Dhobia Chak village has 215 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhobia Chak has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Dhobia Chak is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhobia Chak covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dhobia Chak falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhobia Chak is Godda, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhobia Chak.

Dhobia Chak is about 29 km from Mahagama in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhobia Chak is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 3.6 km away. Mahagama is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.