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About Domanchak Village

Domanchak is a small village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 242 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Domanchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Domanchak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Meherma
Pincode 814160
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 460
Male Population 242
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Domanchak compares

By the 2011 count Domanchak is the 83rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Domanchak

Domanchak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Domanchak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Domanchak from other places

Domanchak lies about 29 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 19 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 Domanchak
Nearest railway station Ekchari 19 km
Nearest town Colgong 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Meherma 29 km
District headquarters Godda 29 km

Villages closest to Domanchak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Domanchak village had a population of 460. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Domanchak village has 242 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Domanchak has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Domanchak is 814160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Domanchak covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Domanchak falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Domanchak is Ekchari, about 19 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 village for Domanchak.

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

Domanchak is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Ekchari is about 19 km away. Colgong is about 22 km away. Meherma is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doman Chak (under 2 km), Chitu Chak (under 2 km) and Rajan (2.2 km).

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

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